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Texas, a center of U.S. shark fin trade, enacts ban on practice
2016-07-01 21:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Texas A ban on the shark fin trade took effect in Texas on Friday, a move environmental groups hope will end the state's status as one of the main U.S. centers for the product prized as a delicacy in Chinese cuisine. Texas became the first state on the Gulf of Mexico coast to enact a ban on the trade and joins 10 other states, mostly on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, to prohibit a practice that conservationists blame for a global decline in sharks. Texas had seen a 240 percent increase in...
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SEC Accuses Texas Oil Man Chris Faulkner Of Bilking Investors Out Of Millions
2016-06-27 04:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Texas oilman Chris Faulkner built a high-profile public persona, raised millions for his oil and gas ventures and courted politicians. But the SEC has alleged that behind the scenes, he cheated investors out of $80 million to fund a "debauched" jet-setting lifestyle. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday filed a lawsuit that alleges a stunning failure of corporate governance at Faulkner's Dallas-based Breitling Energy Corp and other companies he helped to create. Based upon...
Texas district begins work on 1st new elementary in 68 years
2016-06-24 18:33:00| American School & University
New campus in the Highland Park district is the first step in a major overhaul of its school facilities. read more
Supreme Court upholds affirmative action in University of Texas admissions
2016-06-23 19:09:00| American School & University
The 4-3 decision upholds the university's use of race as a factor in determining who can attend. read more
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Golden Pass Products Project, Sabine Pass, Texas
2016-06-17 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Golden Pass plans to expand its existing LNG import terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas, US, by adding export capabilities, liquefaction facilities, pipeline systems and upgrades to the existing terminal.
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