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Judge dismisses Louisiana wetlands suit against big oil firms

2015-02-14 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A federal judge in Louisiana threw out a lawsuit Friday against more than 90 oil, gas and pipeline companies accused of collectively damaging the state's coastline, according to court records. The suit was filed in 2013 by the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East, accused the companies of destroying the state's fragile wetlands that protect the greater New Orleans area from catastrophic flooding, such as that which occurs during hurricanes. The suit says the companies cut at...

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Sika AG: Court Dismisses Request by Schenker-Winkler Holding AG

2015-02-12 06:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News

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Vermont Gas dismisses phase two of pipeline project

2015-02-10 21:14:40| Paper - Topix.net

Vermont Gas says it will not proceed with phase two of its pipeline expansion project that would have carried natural gas from Middlebury to International Paper in Ticonderoga, N.Y. In a media release, Don Rendall, president and CEO of the company, cited a cost increase in the project and differences with IP. A review of the project, conducted by Vermont Gas at the request of the Public Service Board, found the cost of phase two would increase from $74.4 million to $105 million.

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Judge dismisses suit over Paradise plant's switch to gas

2015-02-09 23:04:43| Energy - Topix.net

A federal judge says the Tennessee Valley Authority conducted a proper environmental impact study when it decided to install natural gas burning units at a western Kentucky coal-fired power plant. The Kentucky Coal Association and a group of landowners near the Paradise Fossil Plant sued TVA in July.

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