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President signs bill limiting military funeral protests
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsPresident Barack Obama signed a bill into law Monday that prohibits protests within 300 feet of military funerals two hours before and after services. "The graves of our veterans are hallowed ground," said President Obama. "And obviously we all defend...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Kansas Legislature, Camp Lejeune (military base), Crime, Law and Justice
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For anti-gas drilling state lawmaker, DEP action is no joke
Opportunities to bash state legislators are all too few, so it was delightful to see the story about an apparent "gotcha" moment concerning one from western Pennsylvania. An Associated Press story, published by The Morning Call on Thursday, said state...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Pittsburgh Steelers, Environmental Issues, Government, Jesse White
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BP to Pay Record $4.5B Penalty in Gulf Oil Spill
CNNNEW YORK --- BP will plead guilty to manslaughter charges stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and agreed to pay $4.5 billion in government penalties, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Thursday....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Environmental Pollution, Laws, Fines, Punishment
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BP pleads guilty to 11 felony counts, will pay record fine for Gulf oil spill disaster
CNNBP will pay a record U.S. fine to settle criminal claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a Department of Justice official said Thursday. Details of the BP settlement will be revealed later Thursday when Attorney...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Environmental Pollution, Emergency Incidents, Environmental Issues, Arthritis
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BP Statement: BP Announces Resolution of All Criminal and Securities Claims by U.S. Government Against Company Relating to Deepwater Horizon Accident
BP Press OfficeBP today announced that it has reached agreement with the United States government, subject to court approval, to resolve all federal criminal charges and all claims by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the company stemming from the...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Laws, Medical Procedures and Tests, Bob Dudley, Conservation
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BP to pay $4.5 billion in oil spill settlement
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP said Thursday that it will pay $4.5 billion in a settlement with the U.S. government over the disastrous 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and plead guilty to criminal charges related to the deaths of 11 workers and lying to...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Environmental Pollution, Economy, Business and Finance, Greenpeace, Fishing
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St. Johns River Water Management District shouldn't sell Lake County conservation property
What does "forever" mean? For Florida Gov. Rick Scott, the definition likely won't be the same as yours. His idea of the "Florida Forever" land-buying conservation program is more like "Florida Until I Say Otherwise." And now he has said otherwise....
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, St. Johns River Water Management District, Government, Conservation
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A letter to the class of 2016 (that I wrote in 2007)
This past weekend, I came across a letter I wrote in 2007 as a senior at Florida State. Here it is below in full with annotated notes from me in 2012. Send this to your little brother or sister. As i sit here, blowing off my International Organizations...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Halloween, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Heroin
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Commentary: Remember the fight to save the coast
Baby boomers may remember the Beatles' verse: "It was 20 years ago today, Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play." How long 20 years seemed when that song was released! Let's double that this October and November to celebrate the 40th anniversaries of...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Richard Nixon, Environmental Issues, Documentary (genre), Conservation
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EPA spill plan deadlines
BOZEMAN, Mont. - Montana State University Extension has been fielding numerous questions about confusion over deadlines required by the Environmental Protection Agency's program for Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC). Seeking to...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Natural Resources, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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Scientists Discuss Pebble Watershed Risks in Public Session
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today (Wednesday) wrapped-up the public portion of its scientific "Peer Review" of the proposed Pebble Mine. Twelve scientists will spend the next few months -- in closed-door sessions -- gathering information...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Rick Halford, Fishing
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Chicken farmer in water pollution suit takes stand
Alan Hudson, the farmer at the center of a environmental law case that could shake up the Eastern Shore chicken business, took the stand in federal court Wednesday to tell his side of the story.
Hudson testified that as a 19-year-old, he built the...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Judges, Witnesses
Aug 6, 2012
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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Nov 11, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 28, 2012
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Nov 5, 2012
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Jun 1, 2012
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Aug 8, 2012
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Oct 18, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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