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Otter's IDEQ Picks Raises Questions
2015-06-23 03:17:17| Waste Management - Topix.net
Gov. Butch Otter's pick to be the next director of the state Department of Environmental Quality was the public affairs director for Agrium, a fertilizer company that's been involved in multiple hazardous materials incidents and is currently being monitored by the EPA, from 2011 until his retirement earlier this year, reports Idaho Public TV reporter Melissa Davlin. Davlin reports that Agrium is listed on the EPA's website as out of compliance with the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act with a "significant violation."
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OTTER'S SAUSAGEFEST
2014-11-04 00:03:52| PortlandOnline
2131-2139 SE 11TH - COMMENTS DUE 12-1-14 PDF Document, 406kbCategory: Recent Liquor License Applications
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Another Reason to Save Sea Otters: They?re Helping Fight Climate Change
2014-08-14 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Takepart: Sea otters arent just unbearably cute; theyre also emerging as key players in keeping the oceans healthy in a warming world, according to new scientific research. Think of sea otters as the park rangers of coastal kelp forests. The floating thickets of treelike seaweed provide habitat for a plethora of marine life, including seals, sea lions, whales, gulls, terns, and snowy egrets. Like terrestrial forests, kelp forests absorb huge quantities of carbon dioxide that would otherwise be released...
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