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Fracking foes ask for Lafayette moratorium, vote of residents
2013-03-06 23:25:47| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Anti-fracking activists turned up the heat on elected leaders Tuesday night, submitting a petition with nearly 1,000 signatures that demands an immediate moratorium on any new drilling activity in the city.
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Canada: 'This Is Huge': Sweeping Forest Bill Gathers Foes
2013-02-27 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tyee: A British Columbia government bill that would radically shift the management of public forests is drawing criticism from environmental groups, the head of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs and opposition politicians. The bill, however, is in the middle of a legislative log jam and may not pass before the province's politicians leave the legislature to hit the campaign trail. "This is huge," said Vicky Husband, a long time conservationist whose efforts have been recognized with an Order of B.C....
Texas Fracker Accused of Bully Tactics Against Foes
2013-02-19 11:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: When a Texas landowner took his fear that a gas driller had poisoned his well to federal regulators, the company, Range Resources Corp (RRC)., turned around and sued him for conspiring to harm Range. In Pennsylvania, a state lawmaker who criticized the company was dubbed completely unhinged by a Range representative and had his fundraising e-mails to its executives leaked to the local newspaper. Critics say the Fort Worth-based company, which pioneered the use of hydraulic fracturing in...
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Keystone XL Pipeline Foes Say Their Side Has New Momentum
2013-02-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Norfolk Daily News: Nebraskans fighting to stop the Keystone XL pipeline are feeling optimistic. President Barack Obama made a high-profile State of the Union pledge Tuesday to address climate change through executive action. More than 20,000 people are expected to show up at the White House today for a major protest against the pipeline. And the U.S. State Department assured them Friday that it would include its own independent review of TransCanada's new pipeline route through Nebraska in its final environmental...
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Local: Earth Log: Hazardous landfill leaders meet with town, foes again
2013-02-06 23:36:16| Waste Management - Topix.net
Leaders from the West's largest hazardous waste landfill met with townfolk in nearby Kettleman City last week about plans to renew a state operating permit.
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