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Los Angeles City Council votes to ban oil and gas drilling
[ad_1] The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously on Friday to ban drilling of new oil and gas wells and phase out existing ones…
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Gas driller pleads no contest to polluting town’s water
[ad_1] MONTROSE, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s most active gas driller pleaded no contest Tuesday to criminal charges, capping a landmark environmental case against a company…
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Justice Department intervenes for struggling water system
[ad_1] JACKSON, Miss. — The Justice Department made a rare intervention Tuesday to try to bring improvements in the beleaguered water system in Mississippi’s…
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EPA: Water in Mississippi’s capital city is safe to drink
[ad_1] JACKSON, Miss — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency confirmed Monday that the water in Mississippi’s capital city is safe to drink, after months…
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US defense chief in Hawaii amid distrust after fuel spill
[ad_1] HONOLULU — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited Hawaii this week amid lingering community frustration and distrust after jet fuel from a military…