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Senator Ferlo Announces Fracking Moratorium Legislation
2013-09-25 03:02:55| oilandgasonline News Articles
Recently Senator Jim Ferlo (D-Pittsburgh) announced the introduction of Senate Bill 1100: a moratorium on issuing new permits for hydraulic fracturing, known as “fracking,” in Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania State Senator Announces Fracking Moratorium Legislation
2013-09-18 16:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: At a press event today, State Senator Jim Ferlo (D-Pittsburgh) announced the introduction of the Natural Gas Drilling Moratorium Act, Senate Bill 1100, that would place a moratorium on issuing new permits for fracking in Pennsylvania. He was joined by PennEnvironment, Food & Water Watch, other community and environmental advocacy groups, and concerned citizens. Since the advent of the shale gas industry in Pennsylvania, I have advocated for a more cautious approach to natural gas extraction from...
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Indonesia: In transparency push, APP self-reports breach of its deforestation moratorium
2013-09-11 23:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: In what may be an unprecedented move in the Indonesian forestry sector, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has announced two breaches of its moratorium on natural forest clearance. In a report published Wednesday, APP said an audit of its operations by The Forest Trust, the NGO charged with implementing the forestry giant's forest conservation policy, turned up two incidents of forest clearance that has taken place since the logging ban took effect in February 2013. In one case, clearing was done on a...
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Holiday Moratorium Letter 2013
2013-08-28 20:31:40| PortlandOnline
Holiday Moratorium Letter 2013 PDF Document, 124kbCategory: Parking Permits
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Ecuador Abandons Moratorium on Oil Drilling in Biodiverse Yasuni Park
2013-08-16 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The Ecuadorian government has abandoned its moratorium on oil drilling in Yasuni National Park as a proposal to protect the park with the help of international donations fell apart. In a nationally televised speech, President Rafael Correa blamed the failure of the ambitious conservation plan on a lack of funds, saying that a UN-administered trust fund had raised only $13 million of the $3.6 billion target. I have signed the executive decree for the liquidation of the Yasuni-ITT trust fund and with...
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