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Federal data: As oil production soars, so do pipeline leaks
2015-05-22 22:33:01| Energy - Topix.net
This May 13, 2010 file photo Pelicans float on the water as an oil platform sits in the background off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif. More than 7,700 gallons of oil has been raked, skimmed and vacuumed from a spill that stretched across 9 miles of California coast, just a fraction of the sticky, stinking goo that escaped from a broken pipeline, officials said on Thursday, May 21, 2015.
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TransCanada Keystone Pipeline Network Under Investigation Federal Regulators
2015-05-21 15:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Desmog Blog: A month after revealing that TransCanada is under a compliance review for the Keystone 1 Pipeline, the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) disclosed it is also investigating the operations of Keystone XL's southern route, renamed the Gulf Coast Pipeline when the project was split in half. The results of these investigations could play a part in President Obama's final decision on the Keystone XL permit that TransCanada needs to complete its Keystone pipeline network. According...
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$50 Million Federal Dollars Ease Historic Drought
2015-05-21 08:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: The Obama Administration will invest nearly $50 million to improve water efficiency and conservation in California and 11 other western states squeezed by years of crippling drought, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced today. Funded projects will replace thirsty grass with drought-tolerant plants, upgrade irrigation controls, line canals to prevent seepage, capture stormwater runoff, increase groundwater recharge and improve salmon habitat. "In a time of exceptional drought, it...
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State lawmakers should heed federal warnings on housing issues
2015-05-20 19:28:04| Real Estate - Topix.net
As the Nevada Legislature wraps up its 2015 regular session, state lawmakers will be addressing several issues important to homeowners and the local housing market. Groups representing HOAs are fighting any legislation that could threaten or eliminate the so-called super priority lien that allows HOAs to collect up to nine months of unpaid HOA assessments when a bank forecloses on a home in an HOA.
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Canada: Rising carbon emissions from oilsands a 'unique' challenge, federal cabinet told
2015-05-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Greenhouse gas emissions from increasing oilsands production will rise faster than Canada's ability to curb them, the federal government was warned before new emissions reduction targets were announced last week. Cabinet documents obtained by CBC News reveal the thinking behind the scenes as the cabinet members mulled over various proposals for Canada's target to cut its greenhouse emissions by 2030. The documents marked "secret" also suggest Canada should try to negotiate new North American-wide...
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