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New AHCA Even Worse for Family Farmers and Rural Americans
2017-05-03 20:37:52| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 3, 2017 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON As U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan attempts to secure votes in support of the American Health Care Act (AHCA), National Farmers Union (NFU) is reiterating its opposition to the bill. The legislation has worsened since being introduced in late March, […]
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Americans Significantly Overestimate Renewable Energys Role in Powering the Nation
2016-10-26 19:55:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Americans considerably overestimate renewable energys role in the U.S.s overall energy use read more
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See the Native Americans on the Front Lines of a Historic Protest
2016-09-23 19:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: As currently proposed, the Dakota Access pipeline would move oil out of northwestern North Dakota, through a 30-inch pipe, and along a 1,200-mile path that cuts through both Dakotas, Iowa, and a stretch of Illinois before meeting another pipeline in the town of Patoka. It would carry nearly half a million barrels of domestic sweet crude oil every day, and the project's builder, Energy Transfer Partners, says it will bring back money. The Texas-based company says the pipeline will create up to...
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Native Americans Oppose Dakota Pipeline on Environmental and Safety Grounds
2016-09-21 06:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental Leader: If nothing else, the Keystone XL Pipeline triggered a debate on just how safe it is to transport oil and natural gas by pipeline. If there is an accident, the damages can add up and it can be tough to clean up. Thats why the Native Americans in North Dakota are protesting the construction of a line there one that they say has the potential to destroy their water quality. With nearly 300,000 miles of long distance transmission pipelines carrying natural gas and 171,000 miles of those pipes moving...
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Native Americans celebrate pause of N. Dakota pipeline, vow to fight on
2016-09-11 04:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Native Americans protesting construction of a North Dakota oil pipeline near land they consider sacred on Saturday quietly celebrated the U.S. government's decision to pause construction on federally owned land, and vowed to press for a full halt to the project. On Friday, the Obama administration temporarily halted construction on federal land of the planned pipeline that has angered the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, and asked the company behind the project to suspend nearby work. The move came...
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