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Oil up on US jobs report; gas jumps most in 2 yrs

By The Associated Press on February 1, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — Commuters and day-trippers may do a double-take at the gas station after the biggest one-day pop in pump prices in nearly two years.

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Gasoline prices get early start on spring surge

By Jonathan Fahey, AP Energy Writer on January 31, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — Gasoline prices are getting an early start on their annual spring march higher.

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Oil rises above $96; US pump prices avg. $3.31

By The Associated Press, on January 22, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil closed at a four-month high Tuesday as global economic reports point to improving conditions.

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Gasoline prices predicted to fall in 2013

By Jonathan Fahey, AP Energy Writer on January 10, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) —Forecasters say ample oil supplies and weak U.S. demand will keep a lid on prices. The lows will be lower and the highs won't be so high compared with a year ago. The average price of a gallon of gasoline will fall 5 percent to $3.44, according to the Energy Department.

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EIA predicts gas prices to fall through 2014

Source: 
Reuters
In its latest short-term energy outlook, the Energy Information Administration projected that average gasoline prices would drop to $3.44 in 2013 in response to falling crude prices, Reuters reports.
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Gas prices staying down as 2013 starts

By The Associated Press on January 7, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. drivers are hoping 2013 doesn't start off like 2012 at the gas pump. So far, so good. Gasoline now averages $3.30 a gallon, up ab

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AAA: Gas prices at record high in 2012

Source: 
The Hill
Motorist organization AAA reported that average gas prices were at a record high in 2012 with an average of $3.60 per gallon, besting 2011's record of $3.51 per gallon, The Hill reports.
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Gasoline prices at lowest level in a year

Source: 
Bloomberg

Gas prices have fallen to a national average of $3.25 per gallon, the lowest price since Dec. 19, 2011, Bloomberg reports.

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Gasoline prices soon to hit low point for 2012

By Sandy Shore on December 14, 2012

Gas prices will soon drop to their lowest level of the year.

By Monday, the national average should fall below the $3.2775 a gallon drivers were paying on Jan. 1, according to analysts. The drop is a present for those planning to hit the road during what is expected to be the busiest Christmas travel season in six years.

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Drivers cut back despite lower gas prices

Source: 
FuelFix

U.S. drivers are reducing their gasoline usage despite lower prices at the pumps, FuelFix reports.

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CBO: Carbon tax would cut emissions, slow economy

Source: 
The Hill

A new report from the Congressional Budget Office said a carbon tax could bring in significant revenues and help reverse climate change at the cost of higher prices and lower incomes, The Hill reports.

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Policy

Committee proposes 18-percent cut for Interior, EPA accounts

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E&E News
The House Appropriations Committee proposed giving $24.3 billion to the subcommittee that finances the Interior Department, EPA and similar agencies, an 18-percent cut from fiscal 2013 levels, E&E News reports.
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Policy

Moniz: Time to end debate on climate science

Source: 
The Hill

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz told department employees that he won't debate the validity of climate change science, The Hill reports.

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Wyden, Murkowski press Forest Service to pay rural communities

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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, called on the Forest Service to drop its plans to withhold funds from rural timber communities.
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Coffeyville refinery to pay $300K EPA settlement

Source: 
Wichita Eagle
Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing agreed to pay a $300,000 settlement with the EPA over allegations that its Coffeyville refinery violated the Clean Air Act, the Wichita Eagle reports.
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Nuclear

NRC admits to leasing too much space for headquarters

Source: 
The Washington Post
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission admitted to leasing more space than necessary for its Rockville headquarters at a hearing before a House subcommittee, The Washington Post reports.
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Environment

Interior awards $20.8M in water conservation grants

Source: 
Bloomberg
The Interior Department awarded a total $20.8 million to 44 water conservation projects in 11 states, Bloomberg reports.
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Kaine, Warner introduce offshore development bill

Source: 
Virginia Business
Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, both Virginia Democrats, introduced a bill that would expand offshore energy development and offer a revenue sharing plan, Virginia Business reports.
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Subcommittee weighs repeal bill for Obama NPR-A plan

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FuelFix

A House Natural Resources subcommittee held a hearing on a bill that would overturn the Obama administration management plan for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, FuelFix reports.

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Biden: climate change, oil traffic pose challenges for Coast Guard

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The Hill

Speaking at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement, Vice President Joe Biden said the branch will face future challenges from climate change and oil transportation risks, The Hill reports.

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