Berkshire buying Burlington Northern
NEW YORK (AP) Legendary investor Warren Buffett is making what he calls an all-in wager on the U.S. economy $34 billion to buy a major railroad that hauls everything from corn to cars across the country. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.,...
5.9K - Nov. 4, 2009; scored 313.0

California officials blast Coos Bay LNG proposal
Local opponents of developing a liquefied natural gas project and an ancillary pipeline have found allies in another Bay Area. San Francisco's Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution this week asking Pacific Gas Electric Corp. to withd...
5.6K - Jul. 31, 2009; scored 422.0

LNG rests on more than feds' approval
Getting federal approval to build its liquefied natural gas terminal would be a big step for Jordan Cove Energy Project. But it isn't the only step, and certainly not the last. There still are state permits to collect, including air emissions and Coa...
3.5K - May. 4, 2009; scored 231.0

LNG rests on more than feds' approval
Getting federal approval to build its liquefied natural gas terminal would be a big step for Jordan Cove Energy Project. But it isn't the only step, and certainly not the last. There still are state permits to collect, including air emissions and Coa...
3.3K - May. 2, 2009; scored 245.0

Umpqua diesel spill settlement due soon
The U.S. Department of Justice has agreed to settle alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act stemming from a diesel spill near Scottsburg in 2006. The settlement decree, filed in federal court on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection A...
2.3K - Jan. 8, 2009; scored 1000.0