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Greenpeace scales Russian oil platform to protest Arctic drilling
World NowGreenpeace activists scaled a frigid Russian oil platform on Friday to draw attention to the possible dangers of drilling in the Arctic, warning a spill could sully nature reserves long before crews are able to clean it up.... -
New Zealand 'accidental millionaires' headed for jail, detention
World NowWhen his bank accidentally plunked more than $8 million into his account instead of the $81,000 overdraft he had asked for, a New Zealand man and his girlfriend took the money -- and ran. Hui Gao and Kara Hurring skipped the country for China three... -
India hosts Pakistani lawmakers during Parliament meltdown
World NowPakistan India law : Pakistani Parliamentarians visit India during week of legislative meltdown.... -
Ex-Murdoch media legal executive arrested in British hacking case
World NowPolice arrest Tom Crone once senior Murdoch media executive; Crone is latest in over 70 media arrests for hacking related offences... -
In Dutch court, Shell pushes Greenpeace to stay back or pay up
World NowShell has taken Greenpeace International to a Dutch court in an attempt to keep protesters at least 500 meters away from its properties -- or face fines of nearly $1.3 million or more. The court case was triggered by the latest round of Greenpeace... -
U.S. to remove Iranian group Mujahedin Khalq from terrorist list
World NowWASHINGTON -- The small but influential Iranian exile group Mujahedin Khalq will be removed from the U.S. list of foreign terrorist organizations, a U.S. official said Friday, following a high-priced lobbying campaign claiming the controversial group... -
Almost all EU nuclear reactors need safety upgrades, report says
World NowBringing all of the 145 nuclear reactors in the European Union up to safety standards could cost as much as $32 billion, a European Commission report released Thursday said. Sobered by the Fukushima nuclear disaster last year in Japan that forced more... -
BP agrees to pay $4.5B; 3 employees charged
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A day of reckoning arrived for BP on Thursday as the oil giant agreed to plead guilty to a raft of criminal charges and pay a record $4.5 billion in a settlement with the government over the deadly 2010 disaster in the Gulf of...
Tags: Lawyers, BP Plc, Judges, Petroleum Industry, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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BP to pay $4.5 billion in oil spill settlement
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP said Thursday that it will pay $4.5 billion in a settlement with the U.S. government over the disastrous 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and plead guilty to criminal charges related to the deaths of 11 workers and lying to...
Tags: Lawyers, BP Plc, Judges, Petroleum Industry, Business
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Philips plant: Resident asks Danville to create committee to monitor cleanup
smojica@amnews.comA Danville resident suggested during Monday’s City Commission meeting that officials create a citizens committee to oversee the remediation of the old Philips Lighting plant on Vaksdahl Avenue. Carl Beckman, who also has roots in Cincinnati,...Tags: Public Officials, Science and Technology, Water Supply, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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Activists warn of risk of disastrous oil spill in Russian Arctic
World NowEnvironmentalists warned Tuesday that an oil spill could wreak havoc on the Russian Arctic before emergency crews could reach the remote area where a Russian company has installed a platform, planning to start drilling in the treacherous region.... -
A memory on the rocks
The small, plastic train, poking out between the rocks, looked like any toy lost on the beach. It measured a few inches long, small enough to tumble out of a pocket or purse, with four thin wheels and rear-end contours hinting at where other cars should...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Toy Industry, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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