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Houston-based Company Equipped to Help with the Oil Spill
KIAHEnough is enough, Houstonians. I'm sure you are just as tired as I am of the oil spill damaging our beautiful beaches in the Gulf region. Now thanks to the great team at Clean Beach Technologies, a new machine has been invented to help clean things up....Tags: Boston Celtics, Kevin Costner, BP Plc, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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BP Oil Spill Tar Balls Wash Up in Galveston
KIAHA top Texas official says tar balls from the Gulf oil spill have been found on state beaches. Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson today announced the Texas General Land Office's Oil Spill Prevention and Response Program is working closely with the U....Tags: Disasters, Texas, Water Pollution, BP Plc, Emergency Incidents
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Chambers County Looks for Bodies Amid Hazardous Waste
Chambers County is starting to tackle the debris fields littering the southern part of Smith Point along East Bay. Workers picking through the piles of debris are on the look out for much more than the obvious hazardous waste. "We thought that if we can...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Family, FEMA, Hurricane Preparedness
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Would Galveston Bay be Ready if Oil Spill Heads West?
KIAHBalls of tar are washing ashore in Louisiana and Alabama. While those states work desperately to prepare for the economic and environmental toll, the question is, could this all come to the Galveston Bay area and what would be done? Texas has been spared...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Environmental Issues, Alabama, Environmental Pollution
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Environmental Activists Concerned about Oil Spill
KIAHThree days after the Houston Ship Channel oil spill, environmental clean up crews are still working to recover the remaining fuel. 15,000 feet of containment boom, 25 boats, nearly 200 people, four vacuum tanks, and even one helicopter are being used...Tags: Disasters, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Water Pollution, Emergency Incidents
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Ship Channel Reopens After Oil Spill
KIAHA three mile stretch of the 52-mile-long Ship Channel is now open after an oil spill forced officials to close it over the weekend. The northern part of the channel, between Old Manchester Dock Three and City Dock 27, reopened to vessel traffic at 12:...Tags: Disasters, Water Pollution, Emergency Incidents, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Pearland Water Conservation Tips
KIAHWater conservation tips taken from the City of Pearland Website: One of the most important ways to help meet our water supply demands for today and tomorrow is through conservation, which is the efficient and effective use of water. Use these simple ways...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Water, Environmental Issues, Water Restrictions, Water Supply
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Fracking comes to Illinois
Representatives of the oil and natural gas industries scratched their heads this week when they read two proposed amendments to an Illinois drilling bill.
The amendments, drawn up by House Speaker Michael Madigan's staff, would create the nation's most...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Louis Martocchio Expected To Be Named To Fill Vacancy On Southington Town Council
The Hartford CourantThe town's assistant town attorney has stepped down and is expected to be named to the town council on Tuesday. Louis Martocchio has been chosen to fill the vacancy created when former council Chairman Edward Pocock resigned earlier this month, council...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Justice System
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Consider myths, reality of Allentown waste-to-energy plant
On March 29, Allentown signed a 35-year deal that could be toxic for both your pocketbook and your lungs. Council members voted 4-2 in early March to allow Mayor Pawlowski to sign a contract with a politically connected private company to build an...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics
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Route 33 north reopens after tractor-trailer accident north of Wind Gap
A tractor-trailer loaded with 5-gallon containers of highly flammable vanilla extract overturned around 3 a.m. Tuesday on Route 33 north between Wind Gap and Saylorsburg, causing traffic tie-ups into the early afternoon.
The truck driver, Peter J. Moore,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Wind Gap, Transportation Accidents, Vanilla, Environmental Issues
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South Dakota¿s Big Sioux among dirtiest rivers in nation
SIOUX FALLS - The Big Sioux River snakes 420 miles down eastern South Dakota. From its headwaters in Roberts County, it gradually drops 800 feet as it cuts through the Coteau des Prairies flatiron and meanders into Iowa and flows into the Missouri River....Tags: Trials, Environmental Pollution, Litigation, Punishment, Canoeing and Kayaking
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