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State senator files to intervene in Exxon settlement
2015-06-20 00:51:37| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A Democratic state senator is petitioning state Superior Court to intervene in the Christie administration's proposed settlement with ExxonMobil. State Sen. Raymond Lesniak filed the motion Friday with the aim of blocking a $225 million settlement between the state Department of Environmental Protection and the petroleum company over pollution claims.
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Senator: Use RICO Laws to Prosecute Global Warming Skeptics
2015-06-04 14:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Weekly Standard: Unless, of course, we're just going to scrap any pretense of political neutrality on questions of free speech. Top men like Sheldon Whitehouse can make sure we don't hear anything that we don't need to hear about scientific research and legally punish anyone who publicly disagrees. Otherwise, the natives get restless and start opposing whatever economic restrictions seem necessary to save us from ourselves. And as we all know, everything about the global warming debate is guided by altruism. No one's...
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Senator Thune visits with constituents in Rapid City
2015-05-31 08:24:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Rapid City got a visit from South Dakota senator John Thune, but Thune wasn't just in it for the breakfast. Thune visited with those at Black Hills Bagels on his way to the state track meets.
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NY senator to hold climate change panel
2015-05-18 09:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: New Yorkers who have been personally impacted by climate change are coming to Albany to share their stories. The residents are just a few of the individuals expected to attend a meeting Monday by a climate change panel led by Democratic state Sen. Brad Hoylman of Manhattan. The group includes scientists, policy experts and legal scholars studying the state's response to climate change. Among other topics, the panel is expected to review the state's progress in curbing carbon emissions and discuss...
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US senator to HBO: Film Tubman movie at her New York home
2015-05-12 18:55:54| Telecom - Topix.net
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is asking HBO to film its movie about abolitionist Harriet Tubman at the historic site of her former home in central New York. The Post-Standard of Syracuse reports that the New York Democrat sent a letter Tuesday to the cable television network and its parent company, Time Warner Cable, urging them to film in the town of Fleming, just outside the city of Auburn.
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