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Federal judge dismisses DWP lawsuit over Owens Lake dust
A federal court judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power against a state agency it claimed was illegally forcing the city to waste billions of gallons of precious High Sierra water to control dust on dry...
Tags: Justice System, Environmental Issues, Trials, Environmental Pollution, Laws
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From Or Files for May 5, 2013
100 Years Ago - 1913 G.T. Ashlock, who lives near Hustonville, has just been granted a patent on a non-refillable bottle, which those who have seen it believe is destined to make him rich. The patent office in Washington notified him at once that his...
Tags: Ted Mack, Music, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Entertainment, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Jury considers verdict in trial tied to tainted Crestwood well
A federal jury will return to deliberations Monday in the case of a former Crestwood Water Department supervisor accused of repeatedly lying about the secret use of a community well contaminated with toxic chemicals. Theresa Neubauer, 55, on paid...
Tags: Water, Local Government, Justice System, Parkinson's Disease, Lawyers
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DWP lawsuit over Owens Lake dust dismissed by federal judge
A federal court judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power against a state regulatory agency it claimed was forcing the city to waste billions of gallons of precious High Sierra water to control dust on...
Tags: Justice System, Environmental Issues, Trials, Environmental Pollution, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Kemira sees oil, gas regulations boosting water treatment market
Reuters* CEO says clean-water regulations could fuel demand growth * U.S. energy industry could have stricter rules in 2-3 yrs * CEO says does not rule out sale of ChemSolutions unit By Ludwig Burger and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT, May 2 (Reuters) - Finnish...Tags: Environmental Politics, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues
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Airborne laboratory being used to measure California's snowpack
Teams will fan out across the Sierra Nevada on Thursday to perform their final snow survey of the season, a closely watched rite of spring that helps determine how much water will flow to farms and cities in coming months. But 18,000 feet above the...Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, University of Utah, Cross Country Skiing, NASA, Science and Technology
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Imperial City Council approves emergency declaration of wastewater treatment plant
IMPERIAL — The Imperial City Council approved the continuation of the emergency declaration of the wastewater treatment plant on Wednesday. Public Services Director Jackie Loper asked council for a continuation of the emergency of the water...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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COLUMN-Don't mess with Texas water, frackers warned: Kemp
Reuters(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Eagle Ford in Texas is one of the fastest-growing shale oil and gas plays in the United States, but it is also in one of the driest parts...Tags: Water, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Texas Legislature
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Column: Don't mess with Texas water, frackers warned
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Eagle Ford in Texas is one of the fastest-growing shale oil and gas plays in the United States, but it is also in one of the driest parts of the country. Following a severe drought in 2011, concerns are mounting that oil and gas...Tags: Water, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Texas Legislature
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COLUMN-Need for energy storage offers hydropower revival: Wynn
Reuters(The author is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Hydropower offers an effective way to balance grids that increasingly have to cope with variable renewable energy supply, and this may...Tags: Finance, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Hydroelectricity, Marketing
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Sally Jewell affirms Everglades `a high priority'
She came, she saw, she toured by airboat, and she reaffirmed that the Obama administration remains committed “to the people of Florida to make the Everglades restoration a high priority.” Sally Jewell, less than three weeks into her job...
Tags: Everglades National Park, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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George, religious leaders ask city to repeal water fee on non-profits
Tribune reporterMore than 100 religious leaders and a handful of aldermen today called for a repeal of the water fee imposed on non-profits by the city last year. "The lake is a gift from God," said Cardinal Francis George said. "We feel sometimes we should charge...Tags: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Robert Fioretti, Carrie Austin, Chicago Mayor
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