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Small oil leak as boat hits wellhead off La. coast
2013-02-28 04:01:06| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A 42-foot crewboat struck a sealed wellhead, releasing oily water into the shallow water of a bay off Plaquemines Parish, the Coast Guard said.
Addressing Climate Change Gaining Momentum in States Coast to Coast
2013-02-27 13:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Earlier this month in his State of the Union address, President Obama went before Congress and laid down an important marker -- act on climate or I will. The president has the ability to use his executive authority to make significant progress to fight the climate crisis, from cutting carbon pollution from new and existing power plants to rejecting the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline and other dirty fuels. But he also needs allies at the state-level to work with him to lead the way towards additional...
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Attack of the Drones: Navy Wants to Set Up West Coast Spy Drone Base Near Oxnard
2013-02-26 13:26:09| Real Estate - Topix.net
Act normally! The US Navy would like to set up a West Coast spy drone base on Point Mugu near Oxnard--the base would house unmanned aircraft called Triton Unmanned Aircraft Systems, which are unarmed but would provide "a persistent maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance data collection and dissemination capability to the serviced ... (more)
Agency issues warning but does not close Coast beaches
2013-02-25 15:22:13| Waste Management - Topix.net
HANCOCK COUNTY - The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality , through its Beach Monitoring Program, issued water contact advisories for three beach sampling stations in Hancock County.
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Louisiana coast facing grim reality
2013-02-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Advocate: Stunning new data not yet publicly released shows Louisiana losing its battle with rising seas much more quickly than even the most pessimistic studies have predicted to date. While state officials continue to argue over restoration projects to save the states sinking, crumbling coast, top researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have concluded that Louisiana is in line for the highest rate of sea-level rise on the planet. Indeed, the water is rising so fast that...
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