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Judge Reverses Trump Administration’s Removal Of Migratory Bird Protections

“This is a huge victory for birds and it comes at a critical time — science tells us that we’ve lost 3 billion birds in less than a human lifetime and that two-thirds of North American birds are at risk of extinction due to climate change,” she said in a statement. Huffington Post: Judge Reverses Trump …

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Experts Say $17.5 Billion Writedown by BP Prove Oil Giant Knows ‘Reserves of Oil and Gas Increasingly Worthless’

Thank you CONGAS for peaceful and energetic protest yesterday to halt new gas station, car wash and mini mart on the corner of Hwy 12 and Llano Rd adjacent to the Rodota Trail and the wetlands of Laguna de Santa Rosa. Experts Say $17.5 Billion Write down by BP Prove Oil Giant Knows ‘Reserves of …

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Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Massive Offshore Drilling Sale in Gulf of Mexico

What could possibly go wrong? “An average of 2,100 oil and chemical spills in the Gulf of Mexico are reported to the Coast Guard every year, and the impacts of expansive oil and gas production are well documented. Last month, the same plaintiffs filed a separate lawsuit against federal regulators for failing to conduct a …

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Federal Government Moves to Weaken Safety Rules for Offshore Drilling

From our friends at Surfrider: July 09 2018 Federal Government Moves to Weaken Safety Rules for Offshore Drilling by Pete Stauffer The Trump administration is proposing to weaken the “Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Rule” that was created to prevent offshore drilling accidents and related oil spills. This reckless move underscores the risks of expanding offshore oil drilling in …

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