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In Landmark Ruling, Jury Says Fracking Company Must Pay $3 Million To Sickened Family
2014-04-23 12:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: A family claiming they were sickened because of pollution from hydraulic fracturing operations near their home should be awarded $2.95 million for their troubles, a jury ruled on Tuesday. The Parr family had sued Aruba Petroleum Inc. in 2011, alleging the oil and gas producer exposed them to hazardous gases, chemicals and industrial waste that seeped into the air from 22 wells drilled near the family`s 40-acre plot of land, which sits atop the Barnett Shale. The jury returned a 5-1 verdict...
VIDEO: South Korea's landmark tobacco fight
2014-04-15 02:57:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
South Korea's state insurer brings a landmark case against tobacco companies to recoup money spent on treating illnesses caused by smoking.
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Landmark REDD+ Talks: Colombia Event Inspires Crowd in Cartagena
2014-04-14 12:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
3BL: On April 9th, 2014, Code REDD and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) presented an historic, first ever event - REDD+ Talks: Colombia in Cartagena. The packed event brought together leaders from the private, public, and civil society sectors to advance the role of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) in sustainable business and development. The event provided a platform for Latin American and global REDD+ stakeholders including project...
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Alameda: Plan to transform Del Monte landmark in works
2014-04-03 08:18:24| Food - Topix.net
The city's landmark Del Monte building on Buena Vista Avenue could be transformed into a mix of about 300 lofts, flats and townhouses and about 10,000 square feet of commercial space under a proposal that city officials are now considering.
SITI cable achieves landmark of 4 million digital customers
2014-04-02 13:00:32| Digital TV News
SITI Cable Network Ltd., the leading Cable Television service provider in India, has achieved the landmark of 4 million digital customers as of 31st March 2014.
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