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Texas Medicaid holds off on proposed limits for Gilead hepatitis drug
2014-04-11 23:59:42| Biotech - Topix.net
Texas is reconsidering whether to impose strict limits on Gilead Sciences' $84,000 hepatitis C treatment for patients on the state's Medicaid health plan for the poor, at the urging of outside advisers, a state official said on Friday.
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South Texas Oil Brings Boom As Well As Pollution's 'Toxic Soup'
2014-04-11 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: While the South Texas oil boom has meant a flood of cash and people to formerly impoverished communities, there have also been serious repercussions namely, rampant air pollution. Jim Morris of the Center for Public Integrity explains the boom's environmental effects.
Showtime Brings Realities of Texas Drought Home to Millions
2014-04-11 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EDF: It may seem like only yesterday that Texans were asked to conserve water after another scorching summer, but in reality it was four, dry years ago. The drought, which began in 2010 after La Nia altered sea level temperatures in the Pacific, continues to persist in the Lone Star State and promises to surpass the states record-setting multi-year drought from the 1950s. Ranchers have been forced to sell off cattle, town water supplies continue to go dry, and power plants struggle to provide a reliable...
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Report Offers Grim Predictions for South Texas Air Quality Amid Eagle Ford Oil Boom
2014-04-11 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: What might the oil- and gas-rich Eagle Ford Shale region of South Texas look like in 2018? A newly released but largely unnoticed study commissioned by the state of Texas makes some striking projections: The number of wells drilled in the 20,000-square-mile region could quadruple, from about 8,000 today to 32,000. Oil production could leap from 363 million barrels per year to as much as 761 million. Airborne releases of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) could increase 281 percent...
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Circulation Solutions Opens Warehouse And Sales Location In Beeville, Texas
2014-04-10 06:19:51| oilandgasonline News Articles
Circulation Solutions, LLC, a drilling and completion products company specializing in lost circulation and other completion problems, has opened a new warehouse and sales location in Beeville, Texas, to better service customers in South Texas and the Eagle Ford shale play.
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