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Pro-coal congressman attacks Seattle, lambasts McGinn
2013-06-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: A West Virginia congressman angry over Mayor Mike McGinns opposition to a Northwest coal terminal chose an odd tactic to attack the greenie mayor lies about Seattles crime rate. Republican Rep. David McKinley hammered McGinn during a Tuesday committee hearing on coal export terminals. The gist is McKinley thinks the jury is still out on whether people are causing global warming, an attractive position for a Rust Belt politician representing a coal-producing state. (Click through for KPLUs...
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ExxonMobil Slow In Responding to Mayflower Oil Spill, Congressman Says
2013-06-16 11:26:17| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
As thousands of barrels of oil leaked into a Mayflower neighborhood on March 29th, was ExxonMobil too slow to respond? That is the question raised by new documents released by a Congressman Ed Markey who as a ranking member of the Natural Resources Committee is investigating the spill.
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Congressman Peters Uses Keystone XL Vote to Push for Petroleum Coke Investigation
2013-05-23 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Michigan Radio: The U.S. House voted Wednesday to sidestep President Obama, and authorize the first leg of a controversial pipeline project carrying tar sands oil to the US from Canada. Detroit Congressman Gary Peters used the opportunity to push for more scrutiny of petroleum coke -- a byproduct of tar sands refining thats already showing up in Detroit. The proposed Keystone XL pipeline would bring tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada tar through the U.S. to Gulf Coast refineries. Much of the debate around...
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Congressman introduces Super Pollutant emissions act
2013-05-10 19:30:15| Green Car Congress
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NRC commissioner, congressman to visit nuke plant
2013-05-09 02:47:25| Energy - Topix.net
A Nuclear Regulatory Commission member and a Michigan congressman plan to visit the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant, which was taken off line over a repeated water leak problem.
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