Natural gas back in favour with US power companies

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The United States is again promoting the use of natural gas instead of coal for the provision of several electric utilities, as it is a lower-risk fuel. It is revealed that though the power companies have started using natural gas, the coal-based power generation cannot be avoided and replaced.

Government regulation, Natural Gas, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Energy, Utilities, Usage, Energy policy, Energy industries, Energy industry, Licensing, certification and accreditation, Alternative energy sources, Renewable energy

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Budget blow to US science

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The recently passed bill by the U.S. Congress has majorly reduced the funds to be granted for the basic science researches in the country. The bill has mostly affected the budget for physical sciences and high energy physics programs.

Government expenditures, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, ELECTRIC, GAS, AND SANITARY SERVICES, Energy R&D, Forecasts and trends, Science and technology policy, Market trend/market analysis, Energy research, United States. Congress, Federal aid to research, Government aid to research, Energy development, Government finance

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Cool reaction to Bush's climate summit

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Many scientists and international delegates are skeptical about President George W. Bush's insistence on voluntary measures for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.

Washington, DC, International aspects, Environmental aspects, Political aspects, Bush, George W., Environmental policy, Control, Climatic changes, Climate change, Greenhouse gases, Environmental law

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