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Criminal Charges Filed Against ExxonMobil Subsidiary in PA for Dumping Toxic Fracking Wastewater
2013-09-11 22:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Attorney General Kathleen Kane on Tuesday afternoon filed criminal charges against a Pennsylvania subsidiary of ExxonMobil for illegally discharging more than 50,000 gallons of toxic wastewater from a Marcellus Shale gas well site in Penn Township, Lycoming County. XTO Energy Inc., of Indiana, PA, was charged after evidence and testimony was presented to a statewide investigating grand jury, which recommended the criminal charges be filed, according to a news release from Kanes office. XTO...
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Fukushima hits new toxic high
2013-09-04 10:11:47| Energy - Topix.net
Radiation readings near tanks holding toxic water at Japan's crippled nuclear power plant have jumped to a new high, the plant operator said Wednesday.
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Blue chips named in US 'Toxic 100' league table
2013-09-02 12:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Some of the largest and most high-profile companies in the US have been named in a series of league tables designed to highlight the top 100 air polluters, greenhouse gas emitters and water polluters in America. The fifth edition of the Toxic 100 Air Polluters index was released late last month by the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, confirming that Bayer Group, Dow Chemical, ExxonMobil, BASF and GE all make the top 10. The rankings, which...
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Dumping Toxic Fracking Wastewater Into River
2013-08-30 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Last year, more than 14 million gallons of radioactive toxic fracking wastewater was injected into Ohio`s Class II disposal wells, with more than half of the wastewater coming from out-of-state. While some toxic fracking wastewater is injected into wells, it has also been dumped illegally into streams and rivers, contaminating Ohio`s waterways. According to The Plain Dealer, Michael Guesman, an employee of Hardrock Excavating--a company that stored, treated and disposed of oil and gas drilling...
Toxic Accident Forces Family Apart
2013-08-26 16:02:33| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
International Paper Co. forced a worker to drench himself in toxic waste so vile it turned his entire body the color of paper and left his wife covered with sores, forcing them to send their children away for fear they would be poisoned too, the family claims in court.
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