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Environmentalists' suit: National Park Service cut public out of Delaware Water Gap power line review
Federal officials discussed a $66 million payment to offset the effects of building a new electric transmission line through Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area without disclosing the plan to the public, environmental groups opposing the project...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Public Service Electric & Gas Company, Nuclear Power, PPL Corporation, Travel
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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: U.S. Department of the Interior, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Issues, Endangered Species, World War I (1914-1918)
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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: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Issues, Government, Forestry and Timber
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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: MSNBC (tv network), Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), Periodicals, Pittsburgh Penguins, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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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: U.S. Department of the Interior, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Petroleum Industry
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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: MSNBC (tv network), Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), Pittsburgh Penguins, Kamala D. Harris, Standards
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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: U.S. Department of the Interior, Sean Parnell, ConocoPhillips, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues
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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: Politics, Washington, DC, Wildlife
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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: U.S. Department of the Interior, Politics, Interior Policy, Sally Jewell, Wildlife
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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: U.S. Department of the Interior, Natural Resources Defense Council, U.S. Coast Guard, Energy Resources, Heavy Engineering
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Salazar Releases Interior Review of Shell Arctic Offshore Drilling
Channel 2 NewsInterior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the findings from a 60-day review of Shell Oil’s Arctic offshore drilling operations Thursday, saying the company “screwed up” in 2012 and that it won’t be allowed to continue work until...Tags: Petroleum Industry
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How budget cuts could affect you
Government agencies are already taking steps to comply with automatic spending cuts that took effect March 1. Some examples: ___ AIRCRAFT CARRIER One of the Navy's premiere warships, the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, sits pierside in...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Harry S. Truman, Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Taxation
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