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US judge backs Chevron bid to avoid toxic waste compensation in Ecuador
2014-03-16 07:25:38| Energy - Topix.net
A New York judge has overruled the US$9.5 billion in compensation for toxic waste dumping that Chevron had been ordered to pay to Ecuadorian villagers.
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US judge backs Chevron bid to avoid toxic waste compensation in Ecuador
2014-03-16 05:43:04| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A New York judge has overruled the US$9.5 billion in compensation for toxic waste dumping that Chevron had been ordered to pay to Ecuadorian villagers.
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General Mills finds more homes with toxic vapor near disposal site
2014-03-02 00:19:21| Agriculture - Topix.net
About two-thirds of Minneapolis homes tested for toxic vapors will need ventilation systems, General Mills Inc. said in a news release.
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Toxic smog 'driving China's brightest overseas'
2014-02-27 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Toxic smog is forcing a growing number of Chinese into overseas exile, state media has claimed, as the president vowed to attack the "root causes' of pollution after days of putrid skies in Beijing. Pollution was "driving the affluent and bright overseas' since they saw "no immediate end' to the smog, the Global Times newspaper said in a front page article. "The trend of 'smog emigration' is expected to continue, as improvements to air pollution through economic restructuring will not take...
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Toxic Leak Taints North Carolina Coal Plants, And Regulators
2014-02-20 09:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A broken pipe funneled 30,000 tons of toxic coal ash into the Dan River in North Carolina earlier this month, turning it gray. The pipe has been plugged, but the spill has reignited a fight over storage of coal ash, and scrutiny of the state regulators responsible for monitoring it. The U.S. Justice Department began a criminal investigation into North Carolina's coal ash ponds and the state's environmental officials last week. The inquiry widened Wednesday, The Associated Press reports, as federal...
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