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Federal omission in closing oyster farm broke law, court told
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Interior Department violated federal law by failing to conduct an environmental review before ordering a Northern California oyster farmer to shutter his operation, attorneys for the farmer told a federal appeals court panel...
Tags: National Government, Wildlife, Environmental Politics, Judges, Laws
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EDITORIAL: Truth on the half shell in oyster debate
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif.The saga of the Drakes Bay Oyster Co. in west Marin County continues in a federal courthouse in San Francisco today where arguments will be presented in an appeal to keep the oyster farm in operation. Meanwhile, the debate continues in the court of...Tags: U.S. Congress, Wildlife, Tea Party Movement, Washington, DC, Politics
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U.S. Interior says not bowing to outside groups on fracking regs
Reuters* New rules will be based on the best science -Jewell * Department "very close" to issuing new fracking rules * Arctic drilling rules expected by end of the year By Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The Obama administration's second...Tags: Petroleum Industry, ConocoPhillips, Energy Resources, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Water war between Klamath River farmers, tribes poised to erupt
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — For decades this rural basin has battled over the Klamath River's most precious resource: water that sustains fish, irrigates farms and powers the hydroelectric dams that block one of the largest salmon runs on the West Coast....Tags: Warren Buffett, Wildlife, Natural Disasters, Renewable Energy, John Kitzhaber
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U.S. seeks national recreation area status for San Gabriels
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Wednesday recommended designation of the San Gabriel River watershed and most of the San Gabriel Mountains as a national recreation area, making the popular playground eligible for additional law enforcement,...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, National Parks, Hilda Solis
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Eye-candy comment leaves sour aftertaste
Dear Barry: Ordinarily, I'd address you as Mr. Obama or Mr. President, in deference to your office. But we need to have us a guy-to-guy chat here, so I hope you'll excuse the familiarity, because I just have to ask: Barry, brotherman, bubbeleh, what the...
Tags: Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), White House, Science and Technology, Pittsburgh Penguins, Kamala D. Harris
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Senate OKs Sally Jewell as new Interior secretary
WASHINGTON - The Senate approved REI Chief Executive Sally Jewell Wednesday as the new secretary of the Interior by a vote of 87 to 11. Jewell, 58, had faced tough questioning by some Senate Republicans during her confirmation hearing in early March....
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Land Resources, Lamar Alexander, Recreational Equipment Inc., Ron Wyden
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Obama's eye-candy comment leaves sour aftertaste
Dear Barry: Ordinarily, I'd address you as Mr. Obama or Mr. President, in deference to your office. But we need to have us a guy-to-guy chat here, so I hope you'll excuse the familiarity, because I just have to ask: Barry, brotherman, bubbeleh, what...
Tags: Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), White House, Science and Technology, Pittsburgh Penguins, Kamala D. Harris
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ConocoPhillips joins hiatus in offshore Arctic operations
SEATTLE — A third major oil company has announced it is backing off from offshore drilling in the U.S. Arctic, with ConocoPhillips saying it will put its planned 2014 operations in the Chukchi Sea on hold because of “regulatory...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Pollution, Sean Parnell, ConocoPhillips
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Fate of Bay Area oyster farm included in Senate budget bill
This post has been corrected. See below for details. The owners of the oyster farm fighting to continue operating in Point Reyes National Seashore continue to flex their political muscles, this time gaining the support of U.S. Sen. David Vitter, a...
Tags: Wildlife, Washington, DC, Politics
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Interior Department To Take Second Look At King Cove Access Road
Channel 2 NewsThe Interior Department will take a second look at a proposed land exchange between the community of King Cove and the state of Alaska. The announcement Thursday morning came from Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski's office, and in a press release, stated...Tags: Wildlife, Interior Policy, Sally Jewell, U.S. Department of the Interior, Politics
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Salazar on Arctic drilling: 'Shell screwed up in 2012'
SEATTLE — Federal regulators said Thursday they would not allow Royal Dutch Shell to resume exploratory drilling off the coast of Alaska until the company comes up with a detailed operations program and management plan for operating in the Arctic to...
Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Petroleum Industry, Interior Policy, Heavy Engineering, Energy Resources
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