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Fracking Opponents Feel Police Pressure In Some Drilling Hotspots
2015-03-01 05:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Wendy Lee, an anti-fracking activist and philosophy professor at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, has always protested peacefully. So she was stunned last winter when a state trooper came to her home to ask her about eco-terrorism and pipe bombs. The trooper was investigating an alleged trespassing incident that involved Lee and two other activists visiting a gas compressor in Pennsylvania's Lycoming County in June 2013. Lee says they stayed on a public road and left when security guards...
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New Jersey hearing draws opponents to PennEast pipeline
2015-02-27 02:45:50| Energy - Topix.net
Opponents of a proposed 114-mile pipeline that would carry natural gas from northeast Pennsylvania to New Jersey outnumbered supporters during a hearing in Mercer County. Wednesday's meeting in Ewing examined the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's environmental impact assessment of the proposed PennEast pipeline.
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Keystone XL Bill Heads Obama Desk Today, Pipeline Opponents Urge Veto
2015-02-24 16:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Congress plans to send the Keystone XL pipeline bill to President Obamas desk today. The president is poised to reject the GOP-backed legislation with a swift veto, according to The Hill. I would anticipate, as weve been saying for years, that the president will veto that legislation, and he will, so I would not anticipate a lot of drama or fanfare around it, White House spokesman Josh Earnest told The Hill. Republicans say a veto will not be the end. The allure of appeasing environmental...
GM, opponents make arguments in bankruptcy court over shield
2015-02-19 02:47:36| Automakers - Topix.net
A federal bankruptcy judge this week heard arguments from consumers who are suing General Motors , saying their cars dropped in value because of a defect with its ignition switches. Attorneys for GM and several groups of plaintiffs argued before Judge Robert Gerber in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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As CSX starts work on Virginia Ave. tunnel, opponents ask court to stop it in its tracks
2015-02-17 00:55:40| Railroads - Topix.net
A District Court judge is expected to hear a petition for a preliminary injunction that would halt construction of the $170 million project, at least until the court reviews and rules on a lawsuit challenging the Federal Highway Administration's decision to approve plans to reconstruct the 110-year-old rail tunnel . The hearing comes as CSX Transportation embarks on site preparation for the reconstruction and expansion project that received federal clearance last year.
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