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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: Justice System, Politics, Judges, Lawyers, National Government
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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, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, U.S. Department of the Interior, Energy Resources
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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, Water Supply, PacifiCorp, Droughts, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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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: Wildlife, Water Supply, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Mountains
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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), Pittsburgh Penguins, White House, The Miami Herald, Shaun Donovan
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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, Recreational Equipment Inc., Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Politics, Energy Resources
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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), Pittsburgh Penguins, White House, Shaun Donovan, 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: Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, ConocoPhillips, Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of the Interior
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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, Politics, Washington, DC
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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, U.S. Department of the Interior, Politics, Interior Policy, Sally Jewell
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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: Petroleum Industry, Brooklyn (New York City), Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Politics, U.S. Department of the Interior
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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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