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Even as Congress investigates the global warming pause, actual temperatures are surging
2015-11-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Post: Matters seem to have escalated in the current dispute between Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), chair of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As our own Joby Warrick and Lisa Rein have reported, Smith sent subpoenas to NOAA several weeks ago, seeking internal emails and documents regarding a blockbuster June study by its scientists, which had appeared to erase the notion of a global warming pause. This notion -- that global...
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UK investigates car emissions tests
2015-11-16 16:07:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Parliament's Transport Committee is to investigate if the way the UK approves the road worthiness of cars is "fit for purpose".
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7 Investigates: 379 Tyler water complaints received over two-year span
2015-11-14 09:58:10| Waste Management - Topix.net
City records obtained by KLTV show at least 379 complaints were received by the water department from January 1, 2014 to November 6, 2015. The City of Tyler was issued a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality violation notice dated October 1 elevated haloacetic levels that occurred in May 2015.
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NY State Investigates ExxonMobil Climate Change Research
2015-11-08 00:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: New York's attorney general is investigating allegations that Texas-based ExxonMobil Corporation, the world's largest energy company, suppressed evidence of its own researchers linking fossil fuel emissions to climate change. Investigators may also look into the company's support for political lobbying and public information campaigns that called climate change research into question. Tracy Hester, a legal expert at the University of Houston, said the investigation centers on what the company...
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7 Investigates: Retired environmental engineer calls Brockovich post about Tyler water a 'crock'
2015-11-04 03:37:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
After growing concern among residents about water safety, Tyler's mayor Martin Heines announced Tuesday that a news conference will be held on Wednesday at 11a.m. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality issued water violation notice dated October 1 to the city of Tyler after finding haloacetic acids at elevated levels in the city's water supply. On October 30, nationally-recognized environmental activist Erin Brockovich warned the public in a Facebook post that Tyler residents were in danger, and the water supply was not safe.
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