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Gov. Scott oil-drilling interests alarm Everglades environmentalists
2014-06-15 17:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bradenton Herald: Gov. Rick Scotts six-figure stake in a French energy company is angering environmentalists because the firm is involved in oil drilling in Collier County near the Everglades. Scott and the Cabinet oversee the Department of Environmental Protection, which regulates oil drilling in Florida, and Scott has invested in businesses that could be regulated by DEP and other state agencies. Asked if he supports drilling in a county where he owns a $9.2 million home, Scott did not directly answer. He said:...
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Gov. Snyder makes reappointment to Early Stage Venture Investment Board
2014-06-13 23:55:36| Furniture - Topix.net
Friday, June 13, 2014 LANSING, Mich. Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the reappointment of Peter Cracchiolo, of Grosse Pointe Shores, to the Early Stage Venture Investment Corporation Board.
Texas Gov Rick Perry wants Teslas green jobs. Whats Texas willing give?
2014-06-12 01:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Tesla Motors is looking for someplace to put its shiny new $4-5 billion electric car battery factory, replete with 6,500 high-paying green jobs. Understandably, states are lining up. The Lone Star States governor, Rick Perry, has done the math, and he wants all that work for little old Texas. Perry never struck us as the electric car sort. In fact, hes pushed for more offshore drilling and is begging for the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. But with billions in his eyes, hes apparently taken...
Hawaii: Gov. signs climate change bill
2014-06-10 01:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KITV: Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed on Monday House Bill 1714 (Act 83), a measure that establishes an interagency climate adaptation committee under the Department of Land and Natural Resources to develop a sea-level rise vulnerability and adaptation report addressing statewide impacts to 2050. Related Scientists say Hawaii's climate... Global warming will stress Hawaii's... Bevy of significant, less publicized... DLNR begins forest protection project... Hawaii lawmakers debate bills ahead... Act...
Louisiana Gov. signs bill killing lawsuits against oil and gas companies
2014-06-08 18:07:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
OIl sheen sits on the surface of Barataria Bay June 19, 2010 west of Port Sulpher, Louisiana.
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