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Obama tweets it up on climate change and Arctic drilling
2015-05-29 00:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: President Obama recently joined Twitter (presumably so that racists can speak to him directly from the comfort of anonymity. Now thats serving the constituents!) His first significant act as @POTUS was to hold a chat on climate change. This looks like considerably more preparation and manpower than the rest of us devote to tweeting, but it`s nice to see that, in the end, he hunches over the laptop like the rest of us. Ready to answer your questions on climate change. Let's do this! #AskPOTUS...
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California oil spill cited by foes of new offshore drilling plan
2015-05-28 00:19:16| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Environmentalists urged California regulators on Wednesday to reject a proposed expansion of the only offshore drilling operation still permitted in state waters along the Santa Barbara coastline, seizing on public outrage over last week's nearby oil spill. Privately owned Venoco Inc is seeking permission to drill on 3,400 acres of the sea floor within a state-designated coastal sanctuary adjacent to the company's current offshore lease site.
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California oil spill cited by foes of new offshore drilling plan
2015-05-27 23:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Environmentalists urged California regulators on Wednesday to reject a proposed expansion of the only offshore drilling operation still permitted in state waters along the Santa Barbara coastline, seizing on public outrage over last week's nearby oil spill. Privately owned Venoco Inc is seeking permission to drill on 3,400 acres (1,400 hectares) of the sea floor within a state-designated coastal sanctuary adjacent to the company's current offshore lease site. It said the plan would increase petroleum...
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Activists blockade Seattle port to protest Shells Arctic drilling plans
2015-05-19 03:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: For the second time in three days, Seattle is the vibrant center of the global climate movement. On Saturday, hundreds of kayaktivists took to the water to protest the recent arrival of a Shell oil drilling rig. On Monday, hundreds of activists blocked road traffic to the port where the rig is stationed, preventing the majority of port workers from getting to their jobs. The immediate target of protest is Shells Polar Pioneer rig, which arrived in Puget Sound last Thursday. Shell intends to...
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Beach Energy and Cooper Energy start drilling at Sensation-1 oil well in South Australia
2015-05-19 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Australian oil and gas exploration firms Beach Energy and Cooper Energy have initiated spudding at the oil exploration well Sensation-1, which is located in PRL 98 on the western side of the Cooper Basin in South Australia.
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