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Oil and Gas Industry Wont Feel Much Pain Despite Government Shutdown
2013-10-01 15:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Last night, the federal government officially shut down after House Republicans refused to pass routine legislation to fund the government. Now, hundreds of thousands of Americans across the country are temporarily out of work. National parks are closed to everyone but oil and gas drillers. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will furlough 94 percent of its employees, leaving Americans vulnerable with almost no one to monitor pollution. House Republicans have refused to pass routine...
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