"Budget Deal Would Open New Areas Of The Gulf Of Mexico For Drilling" [1]
"WASHINGTON -– The bipartisan budget deal unveiled Tuesday night includes a provision that would open up new parts of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas drilling."
"WASHINGTON -– The bipartisan budget deal unveiled Tuesday night includes a provision that would open up new parts of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas drilling."
"Two former BP Plc supervisors won the dismissal on Tuesday of some of the manslaughter charges facing them over the Gulf of Mexico drilling rig explosion that killed 11 people in 2010."
The Obama White House announced that newly appointed Keystone XL opponent John Podesta would recuse himself from any decisions about the controversial pipeline. But documents have shown that ERM, the company that produced a favorable report on the pipeline for the State Department, had serious conflicts of interest, which were hidden by both ERM and the State Department.
"Hundreds of thousands of children still at risk from dangerous levels of air pollution as poisonous smog fills cities, study says"
"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The federal government is getting involved in the fight against citrus greening disease, in hopes of saving Florida's — and possibly the entire nation's — citrus crop."
EPA announced on December 11, 2013, that it was adding nine new contaminated sites to the National Priorities List (NPL) for the Superfund hazardous waste cleanup program. Another eight sites are also being proposed for addition to the NPL.
"If drug companies follow guidance issued Wednesday by the Food and Drug Administration, within three years it will be illegal to use medically important antibiotics to make farm animals grow faster or use feed more efficiently."
"DETROIT -- Torrents of water spew from broken pipes in Detroit's Crosman School, cascading down stairs before pooling on the warped tile of what was once a basketball court."
"A New York environmental group says the use of fracking waste on some of the state’s roads is occurring more than initially thought. The state agency that regulates the use of fracking brine says it ensures the waste does not have high concentrations of pollutants."
"If you feel a little queasy after last night's dinner out, you're probably not alone."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/budget-deal-would-open-new-areas-gulf-mexico-drilling
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[4] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[6] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/11/budget-offshore-drilling-mexico_n_4428406.html?utm_hp_ref=green&ir=Green
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/ex-bp-supervisors-win-dismissal-some-manslaughter-charges
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[10] http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/70654
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/podesta-recused-kxl-not-company-worked-transcanada
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
[14] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/11/john-podesta-keystone-transcanada_n_4426867.html?utm_hp_ref=green&ir=Green
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/chinas-coal-emissions-responsible-14-million-premature-deaths
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/asia
[19] http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/dec/12/china-coal-emissions-smog-deaths
[20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/feds-joins-battle-citrus-disease
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southeast
[23] http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/12/12/3813340/ap-newsbreak-feds-joins-battle.html
[24] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-adds-9-sites-superfund-list-proposes-8-more
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/waste
[27] http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/d0cf6618525a9efb85257359003fb69d/1b915c070ca7ee4985257c3e00592df7!OpenDocument
[28] https://www.sej.org/headlines/drug-companies-accept-fda-plan-phase-out-some-animal-antibiotic-uses
[29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/food
[30] http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/12/11/250239604/drug-companies-accept-fda-plan-to-phase-out-some-animal-antibiotic-uses
[31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/detroits-water-drains-away-ravaged-pipes
[32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[33] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-lakes
[34] http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Detroit-s-water-drains-away-from-ravaged-pipes-5053704.php
[35] https://www.sej.org/headlines/riverkeeper-raises-concern-over-fracking-waste-de-icer-ny-roads
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[37] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast
[38] http://wamc.org/post/riverkeeper-raises-concern-over-fracking-waste-de-icer-ny-roads
[39] https://www.sej.org/headlines/stomach-churning-cdc-report-restaurant-food-safety
[40] http://www.sfgate.com/health/article/Stomach-churning-CDC-report-on-restaurant-food-5052911.php
[41] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2727
[42] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2724
[43] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2725
[44] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2726
[45] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2729
[46] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2730
[47] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2731
[48] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=2732
[49] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81?page=4201