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Santa Cruz becomes first California county to ban fracking
2014-05-20 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Santa Cruz on Tuesday became the first California county to ban fracking, the latest in a string of moves by local governments in the state to take a stand against the controversial oil and gas producing method. Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, relies on injecting water, sand and some chemicals deep beneath the earths surface to break up rock and free up oil and gas trapped below. Environmentalists say the chemicals used in the process can pollute underground water supplies and cause other...
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Product Launch - US: Constellation Brands' Black Box Wines 2013 California Pinot Noir
2014-05-20 16:09:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Constellation Brands subsidiary Black Box Wines has launched a new varietal for its range of three-litre boxed wines.
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Post-mortem underway after California fish die-off
2014-05-20 14:40:16| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Marine biologists worked Monday to determine whether a recent Southern California heat wave, lack of oxygen in the water or other factors might have caused the death of thousands of fish along the coastal waters of Marina del Rey. California Fish and Wildlife workers continued to remove the dead anchovies and stingrays that created a silvery blanket on the water's surface and a pungent smell that set off a feeding frenzy among harbor seals, pelicans and seagulls. An octopus was also found among...
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California Wants All Recalled Cars To Be Fixed Before Being Resold -...
2014-05-20 05:04:26| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
That's what a bill pending in the California Legislature would require of all new and used car dealers in the state..
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1950s crooner Jerry Vale dies in California at 83
2014-05-20 04:17:58| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider its March ruling that businesses don't have to prove they were directly harmed by BP's 2010 Gulf Of Mexico oil spill to collect settlement payments.
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