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Arctic Offshore Drilling: Air Permitting Changes in Spending Bill
Channel 2 NewsArctic offshore drilling could move closer to development after new language was introduced in the House’s 2012 Department of Interior spending bill. Alaska’s D.C. delegation is praising language that transfers air quality authority from...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, U.S. Senate, Don Young, Politics, Washington, DC
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Feds look to Va. for offshore wind
Companies considering building wind farms off Virginia’s coast will likely be asked next month to submit proposals to the federal government. The plan, stated during a conference call Tuesday by Tommy Beaudreau, director of the U.S. Bureau of Ocean...Tags: Energy Resources, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Renewable Energy, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Issa questions administration on Occupy D.C. encampment
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) is asking the Obama administration to explain why federal authorities haven't cracked down on the Occupy D.C. protesters camped out in a federal park downtown. In a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, the chairman of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tourism and Leisure, Protest, Gardens and Parks, National Parks
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Three Killed After Powerful 6.5 Quake Rattles Mexico City
KTLA NewsACAPULCO, Mexico (KTLA) -- A powerful earthquake struck north of Acapulco, Mexico Saturday, killing at least three people officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.5 quake struck at 7:47 p.m. local time (5:47 p.m. PST). It was first...Tags: Earthquakes, Travel, KTLA, Mexico City, International Travel
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Atlantic offshore oil & gas exploration gets hearing
The Obama administration's move to open the mid- and South Atlantic coasts to offshore oil and gas exploration is scheduled to get a public airing in Annapolis on Wednesday. The Annapolis session is one of a series being held from Florida to New Jersey...Tags: Annapolis, Petroleum Industry, Ken Salazar, Energy Resources, Cape Canaveral
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Tuesday Morning Reads: Barrel racing, Medicaid and Cuba
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — It's a dreary Tuesday in the state capital city, but there's plenty of news to read this morning. Here are the top five stories you should be reading. * The Sun-Sentinel reports that the state's controversial stand-your-ground law... -
In first gulf oil lease auction since spill, BP bids -- and bids
Nation NowIn the first auction of Gulf-based leases since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, BP submitted 11 high bids for drilling leases.... -
Health officials concerned about rats at Occupy DC sites
Nation NowOccupy DC has survived the police, the cold and Darrell Issa. But now, they’re facing a potentially tough foe: rats... -
Imperial Valley solar project receives federal transmission line approval
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA solar project west of Calexico will now be able to connect with the California energy grid via a transmission line on public land. The Department of Interior has approved a transmission line for the 250-megawatt Imperial Solar Energy Center West...Tags: Ken Salazar, Politics, Interior Policy, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving
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James S. Askins, 79
James Stanley Askins, 79, of Wells Tannery, Pa., died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, Shimer Trail, in McConnellsburg, Pa., following a lengthy illness from cancer. Mr. Askins (Jim) was born in Roscoe, Pa., one of 10 children of...Tags: India, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Tourism and Leisure, Hatteras
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Salazar says solar push to continue, despite challenges
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration will continue its push for solar energy despite growing controversy over a $528 million loan to a now-bankrupt California solar panel maker, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday. Salazar said in an...Tags: Energy Resources, Bankruptcy, Washington, DC, Renewable Energy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Feds Taking Comments on Shell's Beaufort Sea Plans
Channel 2 NewsThe next nine days are your chance to weigh in on Shell Oil plans for exploratory drilling in the Beaufort Sea. The Interior Department's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement is taking public comment until July 15 on Shell’...Tags: Petroleum Industry
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