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New pollution lawsuits are rare under Christie; focus is on settling old cases for cash
2015-04-04 07:36:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
An oil tanker, Eagle Beaumont, is docked on the Arthur Kill waterway in Linden, N.J., with the ConocoPhillips Bayway refinery in background, Tuesday, April 22, 2008. When the Christie administration recently settled a nearly $9 billion lawsuit against Exxon Mobil for $225 million, setting off a firestorm of criticism, the state defended it as the largest environmental settlement in New Jersey history and pointed to a flurry of such deals under Governor Christie's watch.
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