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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Alaska governor launches bid to measure oil in Arctic refuge

    For decades, war has been waged over the holy grail of America's Arctic frontier, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The wide coastal plain on the edge of the Beaufort Sea contains stunning populations of caribou, grizzly, musk oxen and other wildlife -- and also an abundant pool of oil and gas.
    For decades, war has been waged over the holy grail of America's Arctic frontier, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The wide coastal plain on the edge of the Beaufort Sea contains stunning populations of caribou, grizzly, musk oxen and other wildlife...

    Tags: Zoology, Regional Authority, Wildlife, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Interior Department offers new rules for 'fracking'

    WASHINGTON — The Interior Department proposed new rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on federal land Thursday, drawing criticism from environmentalists that it had weakened an earlier draft to placate industry.
    WASHINGTON — The Interior Department proposed new rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on federal land Thursday, drawing criticism from environmentalists that it had weakened an earlier draft to placate industry. Industry...

    Tags: Natural Resources Defense Council, U.S. Department of the Interior, Petroleum Industry, Water Supply, Land Resources

  4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Hundreds oppose China refinery project in mostly peaceful protests

    BEIJING -- Surrounded and pushed back by police, hundreds of people shouted and marched again in the southern China city of Kunming to protest the construction of a petrochemical plant.
    BEIJING -- Surrounded and pushed back by police, hundreds of people shouted and marched again in the southern China city of Kunming to protest the construction of a petrochemical plant. It was the second time this month that demonstrators gathered in...

    Tags: Fishing, Companies and Corporations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Plant Openings, Petroleum Industry

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Obama administration to tighten pressure on Iran, aide says

    WASHINGTON &ndash; The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would add more sanctions on <a href="75929003">Iran</a> in an effort to dissuade <a href="75929003">Tehran</a> from continuing its <a href="75929003">nuclear program</a>, but stopped short of backing tough new penalties that lawmakers are considering.
    WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would add more sanctions on Iran in an effort to dissuade Tehran from continuing its nuclear program, but stopped short of backing tough new penalties that lawmakers are considering....

    Tags: Bob Corker, Tehran (Iran), Bob Menendez, Politics, Elections

  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. New hydraulic fracturing rules proposed

    Hydraulic fracturing, the process that involves shooting millions of gallons of water, sand and chemicals underground to crack shale formations and unlock oil and gas, would become more difficult under new rules proposed by the Interior Department.
    Hydraulic fracturing, the process that involves shooting millions of gallons of water, sand and chemicals underground to crack shale formations and unlock oil and gas, would become more difficult under new rules proposed by the Interior Department. As...

    Tags: Natural Resources Defense Council, U.S. Department of the Interior, Petroleum Industry, Water Supply, Land Resources

  10. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. What do we spend to preserve nature? $40 billion

    Some say that you can&rsquo;t put a price on precious natural resources. As of this week, you can.
    Some say that you can’t put a price on precious natural resources. As of this week, you can. The public and private tab for conserving the nation’s fish, wildlife and natural resources is close to $40 billion a year, according to a study...

    Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Agriculture

  12. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Record $2.25-billion fine urged in deadly San Bruno blast

    Utility giant Pacific Gas &amp; Electric should pay a record $2.25-billion penalty for a 2010 natural gas explosion in San Bruno that killed eight people and devastated a neighborhood, regulators recommended Monday.
    Utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric should pay a record $2.25-billion penalty for a 2010 natural gas explosion in San Bruno that killed eight people and devastated a neighborhood, regulators recommended Monday. If approved by the California Public...

    Tags: Movies, Explosions, Transportation Industry, Emergency Incidents, Disasters and Accidents

  14. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Feds to study oil exploration's effects on marine life

    Two federal agencies on Friday announced a major review of how seismic testing for oil and gas deposits affects marine mammals and fish in deep waters off the Gulf of Mexico.
    Two federal agencies on Friday announced a major review of how seismic testing for oil and gas deposits affects marine mammals and fish in deep waters off the Gulf of Mexico. So-called seismic surveys entail blasts from air guns or other ship-borne...

    Tags: Zoology, National Marine Fisheries Service , Science and Technology, Petroleum Industry, Science

  16. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Record $2.25-billion fine recommended in San Bruno explosion

    A division of the California Public Utilities Commission recommended Monday that the agency levy a $2.25-billion penalty against Pacific Gas and Electric Company for the deadly 2010 explosion in San Bruno.
    A division of the California Public Utilities Commission recommended Monday that the agency levy a $2.25-billion penalty against Pacific Gas and Electric Company for the deadly 2010 explosion in San Bruno. If approved, Commission officials said, the...

    Tags: Movies, Explosions, Transportation Industry, Emergency Incidents, Entertainment

  18. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Occidental Petroleum Chairman Ray Irani ousted at annual meeting

    Occidental Petroleum shareholders ousted Chairman and former Chief Executive Ray Irani in a dramatic annual meeting that signaled the end of an era for the storied oil and gas producer.
    Occidental Petroleum shareholders ousted Chairman and former Chief Executive Ray Irani in a dramatic annual meeting that signaled the end of an era for the storied oil and gas producer. It concluded a nearly three-decade run as a director of the Los...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Occidental Petroleum Corp., Entertainment Events, Corporate Officers, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings

  20. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Occidental Petroleum Chairman Ray Irani ousted by shareholders

    <em>This post has been corrected. See below for details.</em>
    This post has been corrected. See below for details. Occidental Petroleum Chairman Ray Irani was ousted by shareholders from the oil and gas petroleum's board and was absent from Friday's annual meeting in Santa Monica Irani, 78, has been with the...

    Tags: Occidental Petroleum Corp., Companies and Corporations, Petroleum Industry, Board of Directors, Economy, Business and Finance

  22. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Obama, Mexico leader to avoid hot topics, at least publicly

    WASHINGTON &mdash; President Obama will seek to cement relations with Mexico's new president, Enrique Pe&ntilde;a Nieto, over the next two days with vows of neighborly kinship and future cooperation. But the true test of their ability to work together may be whether they can hold their tongues.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama will seek to cement relations with Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, over the next two days with vows of neighborly kinship and future cooperation. But the true test of their ability to work together may be...

    Tags: Lobbying, Politics, George W. Bush, Migration, Immigration

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