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Texas Fracker Accused of Bully Tactics Against Foes
2013-02-19 11:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: When a Texas landowner took his fear that a gas driller had poisoned his well to federal regulators, the company, Range Resources Corp (RRC)., turned around and sued him for conspiring to harm Range. In Pennsylvania, a state lawmaker who criticized the company was dubbed completely unhinged by a Range representative and had his fundraising e-mails to its executives leaked to the local newspaper. Critics say the Fort Worth-based company, which pioneered the use of hydraulic fracturing in...
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Texas Rancher Won't Budge for Keystone Pipeline
2013-02-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: The Keystone XL pipeline is a massive, controversial oil delivery project cutting through America's heartland. The company behind the project says, if it's completed, it could help reduce America's dependency on foreign oil. That pipeline would carry oil from Canada to refineries on the Gulf of Mexico. The northern part has not been approved, but the southern stretch is already under construction - except where a few Texas ranchers are standing in the way. The Keystone XL Pipeline extends two...
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University of Texas at Austin President, William Powers - Dec. 14, 2011
2013-02-19 02:52:16| Electronics - Topix.net
In the midst of ongoing turbulence between the University of Texas System regents and the leadership of its flagship institution, the Texas Senate and House honored University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers on Monday with resolutions acknowledging his accomplishments and his years of service.
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Texas Trucking Companies to Hold the Line on Expenditures in 2013
2013-02-18 22:48:41| Trucking - Topix.net
The 2012 Texas Trucking Industry Study shows Texas-based trucking companies expect faster sales growth in the first half of 2013 but generally plan to be more conservative in business expenditures during that period, according to the The study offers unique insight because it is based on responses from only trucking companies that have their ... (more)
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What the Keystone Pipeline Protest Looks Like in Texas
2013-02-18 20:48:52| Grocery - Topix.net
In the Lone Star state, opponents of the project are chaining themselves to machinery, filing lawsuits, and gathering en masse outside the Whole Foods flagship store.
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