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Fracking-Harmed Residents Demand U.S. EPA Renew Investigations
2013-09-26 02:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Residents of three states who say they were harmed by gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, held a news conference in front of the White House today to demand that the government reopen investigations into fracking-related drinking water pollution in Pennsylvania, Texas and Wyoming. They then delivered 250,000 signatures on a petition stating their demands to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy at EPA headquarters. The residents were all part of EPA...
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Texas Climate Change Study Reveals Most Residents Believe In Global Warming
2013-09-25 15:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Dont judge a book by its cover. Or in this case, a state by its politicians. According to a study conducted by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication, 70 percent of Texans accept that global warming is taking place. In fact, only 14 percent believe global warming is not happening. Although fewer than half (44 percent) agree its mostly caused by humans, more than 50 percent think now is the time for local and federal government to act on the changing climate. However, these statistics...
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Southwest Portland residents peeved about sale of unused Water Bureau property
2013-09-24 23:54:50| PortlandOnline
Andrew Theen in The Oregonian, September 24, 2013
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Boil water notification for select Nacogdoches Co. residents
2013-09-24 19:58:00| Waste Management - Topix.net
Due to a line repair in the area of 3911 FM 226, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the water system, Woden Water Supply Corporation PWS 1740020, to notify customers north of FM 2259 and all connecting county roads, of the need to boil their water prior to consumption.
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Lawtell residents want answers following derailment
2013-09-20 14:04:43| Railroads - Topix.net
Officials with Union Pacific Railroad say work on cleaning up after the Aug. 4 derailment near Lawtell is almost complete, but residents remain concerned.
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