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Judge rejects environmental challenges to Mojave groundwater project
2014-05-11 01:36:15| Agriculture - Topix.net
Water pours from a pilot well on Cadiz Inc. property in the Mojave Desert in 2012.
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UPDATE 4-U.S. judge rejects LightSquared plan, orders new talks
2014-05-09 06:05:37| Agriculture - Topix.net
A U.S. bankruptcy judge ordered LightSquared and its chief creditor, satellite owner Charles Ergen, to discuss a settlement after she refused to approve the wireless provider's plan to exit its two-year bankruptcy.
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India rejects WHO report saying New Delhi has worst air pollution
2014-05-08 16:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: India on Thursday rejected the findings of a World Health Organisation (WHO) study that ranks New Delhi as the world's worst city for air pollution, with government scientists saying the U.N. agency had overestimated levels in the capital. A WHO study of 1,600 cities released on Wednesday found air pollution had worsened since a smaller survey in 2011, putting city-dwellers at a higher risk of cancer, stroke and heart disease. The study found New Delhi to have the dirtiest air, with an annual...
Ecuador rejects petition to stop oil drilling in Yasuni national park
2014-05-08 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Nearly two thirds of the signatures on a national petition to stop oil being exploited on a large scale in one of the most biodiverse parts of the Amazon rainforest have been rejected, leading to demonstations across Ecuador and accusations of bias and manipulation. Objectors to oil exploitation in the Yasuni national park in the east of the Ecuador were required to collect 583,323 signatures, or 5% of the electoral roll, to trigger a national referendum on wherther oil companies should be allowed...
GOP rejects grim White House climate change report
2014-05-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Times: Republicans vowed Tuesday to fight back against the Obama administration`s regulatory agenda, dismissing the White House`s massive new climate change report as nothing more than a "political document intended to frighten Americans." The 840-page "National Climate Assessment" paints a bleak, almost apocalyptic future for America, warning of severe droughts, rising sea levels, water shortages and other catastrophic consequences if global warming isn`t fully confronted. President Obama sat down with...
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