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2 federal agencies open fracking door for California
2016-05-29 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RT: Fracking is getting a new lease on life in oil-rich California, much to the dismay of environmental campaigners. Two federal agencies just released reports on offshore drilling there, and found "no significant risk to the environment." This sort of federal approval now threatens the return of big oil and gas to the state. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) are behind the two reports, which also looked at both, hydraulic...
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California Back in Big Oil's Crosshairs as Feds Quietly OK Offshore Fracking
2016-05-29 06:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Common Dreams: Two federal agencies on Friday quietly finalized two reports, set for release next week, that found offshore fracking in California poses no "significant" risk to the environment--paving the way for oil and gas companies to resume the controversial extraction method in the Santa Barbara Channel and imperiling the region's wildlife in the process, opponents said. The announcement Friday from the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (OEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement...
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Solar Boat to Make Solo Trip From California to Hawaii
2016-05-27 19:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The Seacharger, a solar-powered boat built by "a couple of hobbyists" in a garage, will set sail for a solo, 2,000-mile ocean journey from California to Hawaii on Memorial Day. This autonomous boat is trying to cross an ocean using only #solar powerhttps The project was conceived by Silicon Valley-based Damon McMillan, who has a background in aeronautics and astronautics and currently works in the unmanned vehicle industry. McMillan--with help from his team of friends, who happen to be computer...
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Pasha, Port Of Los Angeles And California Air Resources Board Partner On Green Omni Terminal Demonstration Project
2016-05-27 05:46:48| pollutiononline Home Page
Building on a shared commitment to eliminate pollution from port-related operations, Pasha Stevedoring and Terminals L.P. and the Port of Los Angeles are launching the Green Omni Terminal Demonstration Project, a full-scale, real-time demonstration of zero and near-zero emission technologies at a working marine terminal
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Pasha, Port of LA and California ARB partner on $26.6M Green Omni Terminal demo project; emerging zero and near-zero emission tech
2016-05-26 17:56:11| Green Car Congress
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