News We Will Be Reading Tuesday -- September 15, 2014

Might the Washington Post have the story that puts the final nail in the Keystone XL coffin tomorrow morning? Never mind; story was hyped by both Drudge and The Washington Post. On refrigerants; voluntary; speed up the process. A non-story.

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The Wall Street Journal

Alibaba could make select firms very rich. Lead story.

Posted earlier, different source: thousands likely to lose ObamaCare health insurance.

Study rethinks danger of large quakes from deep-sea faults. Most deep-sea faults in the Pacific Ocean may be capable of generating earthquakes greater than magnitude 9.0, according to new research.

Firm strikes it rich with fracking sand. Insight Equity Holdings owns about 30% of Emerge Energy Services, which started out of supplying sand to golf courses but has done well mining the silica crystals for energy companies.

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The Los Angeles Times

Op-ed: Obama is rushing into war against Islamic State. Wow, the president can't satisfy anyone.

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NoTricksZone is reporting:

It’s obvious that neither journalists and nor NASA scientists have been looking at what is really happening. Antarctica has spent much of the current year smashing one daily maximum sea ice record after another. Today we see that Antarctic sea ice has totally smashed the all-time satellite-era record (see chart above). So far not a peep on that from the German mainstream media.

IceAgeNow is reporting: record Antarctic sea ice is more than twice the size of the continental United States.

Wedding Bell Blues, Laura Nyro