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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Environmental Issues, Antonio Villaraigosa, Trials
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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 Issues, Metal and Mineral, Corporate Officers, Energy Resources, Paper and Product Packaging Industry
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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: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cross Country Skiing, University of Utah, 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: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Conservation, Petroleum Industry
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Conservation, Petroleum Industry
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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: Environmental Issues, Finance, Renewable Energy, Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: Boynton Beach, Everglades National Park, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Invasive Species
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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: Religion and Belief, Howard Brookins, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Chicago Mayor, Robert Fioretti
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Apr. 30 in History: 16-year-old boy, arrested on suspicion of being El Centro's "Pajama Burglar"
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — A 16-year-old boy, arrested on suspicion of being El Centro’s “Pajama Burglar,” has admitted trying to burn down the Southern Baptist Church here last month because he was mad at his Sunday...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Murder, Shootings, Police Arrests
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Toxic waste in Severn wells investigated
Groundwater contamination from toxic waste dumped decades ago at a nearby factory in the Severn area has prompted widespread testing of residential wells and put eight homes on bottled water, state officials said. The eight households have been...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Issues, Johns Hopkins University, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology
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Winnetka Park Board to decide May 9 whether to open Lloyd Park boat ramp
The Winnetka Park Board is expected to make a decision May 9 about whether the Lloyd Park boat ramp will open this season. Low water levels and sand accumulation have park directors considering closing the ramp to boaters this summer. The April 18...
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