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EPA Requires Chevron Pipe Line To Provide Funding For Oil Spill Response
2014-05-28 10:58:29| oilandgasonline Home Page
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently reached a settlement with Chevron Pipe Line Company resolving Clean Water Act violations associated with two oil spills at the company’s facilities in Utah.
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Agriculture Funding Bills Advance
2014-05-28 00:15:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The Senate Appropriations Committee and the House Appropriations agriculture subcommittee last week voted on fiscal 2015 funding legislation for agricultural programs. The Senate bill provides for discretionary spending of nearly $20.6 billion for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, including $100 million in disaster relief spending. The House bill has $20.9 billion in discretionary funding. read more
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UNHCR forced to deny critical treatment to Syrian refugees due to lack of funding
2014-05-26 11:43:22| IT Services - Topix.net
The UN refugee agency's top medical expert warned Monday that aid workers can no longer provide critical health treatment to Syrian refugees due to lack of funding, according to Agence France Presse.
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Germany's biggest bank pulls funding for Abbot Point coal terminal
2014-05-23 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Germany's biggest bank has pulled out of a controversial Queensland coal port expansion because it says there is no consensus over how it will impact the Great Barrier Reef. Deutsche Bank confirmed its position on Wednesday night (Australian time) at its annual meeting in Germany in front of environmentalists and tour operators. "As there is clearly no consensus between the Australian government and UNESCO regarding the impacts of the Abbot Point expansion on the reef we will not consider financial...
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Alien life exists and could be found within 20 years, with enough funding, astronomers tell Congress
2014-05-22 19:37:42| Extremetech
Two of the world's preeminent extraterrestrial astronomers (as in, they research extraterrestrials, not that they're extraterrestrials themselves) have told US Congress that there is almost certainly alien life out there in the universe -- and with adequate funding, we should find that alien life within 20 years.
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