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News Round-Up: May 15, 2012
A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Deadliest Danger Isn’t at the Rig but on the Road
Oil Seeps and Slicks Studied Near BP’s Macondo Well
Tepco Chairman Plays Down Role in Disaster Readiness, Response
Read More »A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Sand Mining Coming To A Town Near You
Japan Assembly Agrees to Restart Reactors, Hurdles Remain
Read More »Today’s Essential Reads FRACKING: Analysis: Insurers Find it Tough to Price Fracking Risk From water worries to well blowouts, the inherent risks of oil and gas extraction are often played down by those in the business. But another group of profit-seekers has every reason to keep a close eye on dangers for drillers: their insurers. On the News With Thom Hartmann: Vermont Will Soon Become the First State to Ban [...]
Read More »A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Vermont to Be First State to Outlaw Fracking
Poll Documents Ongoing Emotional Harm From BP Oil Disaster
Japan To Take Over Fukushima Plant
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A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
NW Pa. Fracking Firm Lays Off 40 Over Low Prices
Ecocide: Crimes Against Nature and Humanity
Japan’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Efforts Eroded By Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Read More »A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Fracking Opponents Rallying on Long Island
The Restore Act May Be In Trouble
Japanese Energy Policy Stands at a Crossroads
Read More »A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Natural-Gas Boom Has Regulators Scrambling
U.S., Alabama Urge No Delay In BP Oil Spill Trial
After Fukushima, U.S. Flying Blind
Read More »A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Drillers May Frack First, Disclose Later Under Draft Plan
Exxon Announce 80,000 Gallon Oil Spill in Rural Louisiana
The Infighting That Threatens to Undermine US Nuclear Safety
Read More »A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Drought Conditions Stall Water Withdrawals for Fracking
Scientist Defends Research on Heavy Metals in Oysters
Public Deserves to be Informed of Looming Fukushima Disaster and Ron Paul’s Delegate Success
Read More »A selection of today’s headlines and must-read articles on issues ranging from fracking and the BP oil spill to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster:
Bethel Adopts Anti-Fracking Law, Citing Threat to Clean Air, Water
BP’s $7.8 Billion Settlement Days Away From Preliminary Approval, U.S. Judge Says
Two Meltdowns: Fukushima and the US Economy
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