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Judge Blocks Shipment of Oil Equipment Through Idaho Forest
2013-09-14 02:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A federal judge ordered a halt on Friday to more shipments of immense loads of oil field equipment through a national forest in north-central Idaho, pending a broad review of effects on the route. The review will be conducted by the United States Forest Service in consultation with the Nez Perce Indians, whose tribal rights and lands near the forest route were central to the judge's ruling. The case was brought by the Nez Perce tribe and an environmental group, Idaho Rivers United, charging...
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American Airlines CEO can get $20M after merger, judge rules
2013-09-14 02:30:16| Airlines - Topix.net
The federal judge who ruled against a $20 million severance payment to the CEO of American Airlines said Friday that parent AMR Corp. and US Airways can pay the executive after their merger, but not before.
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Judge in Calif. says clothier Abercrombie & Fitch wrongly fired Muslim worker over head scarf
2013-09-14 01:28:14| Apparel - Topix.net
A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled trendy clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch wrongly fired a Muslim worker who insisted on wearing a head scarf.
Judge halts shipment on Idaho road of giant tar sands equipment
2013-09-13 18:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked a shipment of massive oil field equipment from traversing a scenic Idaho roadway that cuts through the homeland of the Nez Perce Tribe and runs alongside two federally protected rivers. U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill halted next week's planned shipment on U.S. Highway 12 of an oversized water treatment system destined for Canadian tar sands in a decision handed down late Thursday. He also ordered the U.S. Forest Service to ban the so-called megaload...
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Judge rules against 'megaloads' of tar sands equipment in Idaho
2013-09-13 18:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: A federal judge has ruled that the massive hauls of equipment bound for the Canadian oil tar sands cannot use a narrow highway that runs through forested areas and Nez Perce tribal lands in Idaho. Judge Lynn Winmill granted an injunction Thursday that halts the so-called megaloads -- the most recent reportedly weighing 644,000 pounds and stretching more than 200 feet -- until U.S. Forest Service officials finish a review of U.S. Highway 12 and consult with the Nez Perce, whose reservation is part...
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