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GJF Adds Seven New Members to Committee of Administration

2015-05-26 21:04:19| Jewelry - Topix.net

The All India Gems & Jewellery Trade Foundation has restructured its committee of administration with seven new members who would be joining the 15 existing members. All the members represent not just diverse industries within the gems and jewelry industry but also come from various regions, making the COA inclusive.

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Obama administration grants Shell conditional approval for Arctic drilling

2015-05-12 20:00:45| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: An effort to bring oil rigs to waters off the Alaskan coast took a step forward Monday as the Obama administration granted conditional approval to a plan by Shell Gulf of Mexico to begin exploratory drilling in the Chukchi Sea. The decision by the Interior Departments Bureau of Ocean Energy Management removes a major obstacle to Shells years-long effort to begin oil and gas operations in U.S. Arctic waters. But the company must still obtain federal and state permits before any drilling can begin....

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Obama administration gives the nod to Arctic oil drilling

2015-05-12 12:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: The US Interior Department has given its approval to the oil giant Shell to begin drilling in Arctic waters, subject to safety conditions being met. But pressure groups have responded with criticism over Shell`s ability to overcome safety concerns. After a long review into the procedures, American officials referred to rigorous safety standards and said that, should Shell receive approval from safety agencies, it can begin drilling for oil in the region. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management...

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Obama Administration Approves Shells Plan to Drill in Arctic

2015-05-11 22:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: The Obama administration gave conditional approval today to Shell to start drilling for oil and gas in the Arctic Ocean this summer. Shell has been fighting for the right to drill in the Arctic for years, despite a number of botched forays in recent years, and it looks like they are still going to get their way. Last month, the Department of the Interior opened the door to selling offshore drilling leases in the Arctic, even though a court-ordered re-analysis showed that the environmental impacts...

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