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Denbury fights tax on carbon dioxide extraction

2014-02-25 00:16:00| Energy - Topix.net

Denbury Resources is fighting an attempt to tax carbon dioxide drilled from underground deposits in Mississippi, another in a series of efforts to penalize the oil producer for shipping carbon dioxide out of state instead of using it in Mississippi.

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A Montana dealer fights to reopen his terminated Chrysler-Jeep store

2014-02-24 09:13:12| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Steve Zabawa, right, and his partner in the five-store Rimrock Auto Group, John Soares, await a ruling on whether they can reopen their Chrysler-Jeep dealership.

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California fights drought with big data, cloud computing

2014-02-19 14:16:27| InfoWorld: Top News

California is facing its worst drought in more than 100 years, and one with no end in sight. Conserving water has never been more important, and Silicon Valley has an opportunity to offer technological solutions to the problem. Consider, for example, the approach the East Bay Municipal Utility District took to encouraging customers to reduce water consumption.

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Obama Fights Global Warming, One Hot Spot at a Time

2014-02-07 03:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Fiscal Times: With another massive drought in California as the backdrop, the Obama administration this week announced the creation of seven regional climate hubs to assist farmers and rural communities prepare for severe water shortages, invasive pests, floods and other disasters associated with climate change. The hubs will serve a broad swath of the countrys rural regions including Iowa, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Colorado, Oklahoma, Oregon and New Mexico. While relatively modest in scope and...

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