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Federal Agencies Step in After Judge Denies Tribe Request to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline

2016-09-10 15:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Friday afternoon brought a roller coaster of emotions for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and supporters in the battle to stop construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) near the tribe's North Dakota reservation. Shortly after a federal judge rejected the tribe's emergency legal challenge, a joint statement by three federal agencies effectively stopped work on the pipeline until significant questions are answered about potential environmental and cultural impacts. Multi-tribal gathering of...

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BASF and Community Agencies Test Emergency Response Capabilities

2016-08-22 20:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News

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Agencies say 22% of Barrier Reef coral is dead, correcting 'misinterpretation'

2016-06-03 09:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Almost a quarter of the coral on the Great Barrier Reef is now dead, according to two government agencies, with the previously pristine remote northern sections worst affected. The data from in-water surveys, released on Friday afternoon, was from the two agencies that were part of the national coral bleaching taskforce. Earlier this week their non-government partner the Australian Research Council centre of excellence for coral reef studies released broadly similar data. Guardian Australia...

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2 federal agencies open fracking door for California

2016-05-29 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RT: Fracking is getting a new lease on life in oil-rich California, much to the dismay of environmental campaigners. Two federal agencies just released reports on offshore drilling there, and found "no significant risk to the environment." This sort of federal approval now threatens the return of big oil and gas to the state. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) are behind the two reports, which also looked at both, hydraulic...

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