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Judge accepts science but tosses cases against oil companies
A federal court judge yesterday threw out lawsuits from two California cities seeking to make oil companies pay for worsening sea-level rise and other climate change impacts.
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Anne C. Mulkern, E&E News reporter
A federal court judge yesterday threw out lawsuits from two California cities seeking to make oil companies pay for worsening sea-level rise and other climate change impacts.
National Park Service superintendents have largely stopped talking to the press and park advocates during the shutdown. Some speculate the reason for the silence is fear of backlash from headquarters in Washington.
By Rob Hotakainen and Jeremy P. Jacobs in Greenwire
Interior Department officials are preparing for the partial government shutdown to last months. However, oil and gas permitting has not stalled.
By Kelsey Brugger in Energywire
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National Park Service superintendents have largely stopped talking to the press and park advocates during the shutdown. Some speculate the reason for the silence is fear of backlash from headquarters in Washington.
By Rob Hotakainen and Jeremy P. Jacobs in Greenwire
Interior Department officials are preparing for the partial government shutdown to last months. However, oil and gas permitting has not stalled.
By Kelsey Brugger in Energywire