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Ohio Fracking Wells Closed After Earthquakes (CNN as reported by CommonDreams.org, 1/2/12) Climate change must be addressed now (By Ted Kaufman, The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 1/2/12) Will Fossil Fuel Companies Face Liability for Climate Change? It is one thing to do your own research, but it is another to deliberately deceive people, contributing to widespread harm primarily to retain profits. (By Christine Schearer, Alternet.org - Environment, 1/2/12) White House, GOP battle for supremacy on Keystone pipeline (By Andrew Restuccia, The Hill, 1/2/12) Mild weather redefines winter landscape (By Juliet Eilperin and Darryl Fears, The Washington Post - Energy and Environment, 12/30/11) US Eyes First BP Criminal Charges Over Gulf Spill: The prosecutors are focusing on US-based BP engineers and at least one supervisor who they say may have provided false information to regulators on drilling risks. (AFP as reported by Alternet.org - Environment, 12/30/11) America warns Iran that blocking oil route will 'not be tolerated': Tensions mount between US and Iran as Fifth Fleet warns that any attempt to block Strait of Hormuz will elicit naval response (By Paul Harris, The [UK] Guardian, 12/28/11) No Time Left to Adapt to Melting Glaciers (By Stephen Leahy, CommonDreams.org, 12/27/11) |