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Tar balls wash up on local beaches
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - A common nuisance for North County beach goers is back, globs of black tar are washing up on San Diego shores. “It’s kind of like gum all over the beach, but inside of the gum, it’s oily,” surfer Cody Rush said...Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Bodies of Water, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Beetle kills 80,000 oak trees throughout county
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO - A species of beetle blamed for killing tens of thousands of oak trees in Southern California -- primarily San Diego County -- appears to be spreading through firewood, which means controlling the movement of wood may be the key to containing...Tags: University of California, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry
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City becomes first in state to tap toilet power
ESCONDIDO, Calif. -- The first renewable energy project in California to take byproduct gas from the wastewater treatment process and convert it to natural gas for home and business use was dedicated Tuesday in Escondido.
The Hale Avenue Resource...Tags: Southern California Gas Company, Alternative Energy, Politics, Elections, Global Warming
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3 broken gas lines keep firefighters busy
FOX 5 San Diego StaffA 10-inch methane gas line was broken near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Tuesday, but fire officials said it posed no danger before it was fixed. The break at a construction site at Miramar Road and Nobel Drive about 3 p.m. was the third gas...Tags: Miramar, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Idaho, Utah
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PG&E to inspect gas lines across state after San Bruno disaster
KTLA NewsCalifornia regulators are ordering Pacific Gas and Electric to survey all its natural gas lines in the state in the wake of the devastating suburban San Francisco blast that killed at least four people. The order issued by the state's Public Utilities...Tags: Health, Transportation Industry, PG&E Corporation, Movies, Apple iPad
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Natural gas leak prompts evacuations
FOX 5 San Diego StaffHomes in the 11000 block Polaris Drive in Mira Mesa were evacuated Tuesday after a pickup crashed into a home, severing a natural gas line, San Diego fire-rescue officials said. When asked Tuesday morning by news crews about the hissing noise, San...Tags: Disasters, Landforms, San Diego (San Diego, California), Natural Resources, Natural Gas
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Oil companies to pay $700K for Barrio Logan contamination
City News ServiceSeveral oil companies agreed to pay San Diego $700,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the city seeking damages for petroleum contamination in Barrio Logan caused by above ground fuel tanks, it was announced Monday. The contamination at Harbor Drive and...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Crime, Law and Justice, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Oil stats belie tough enforcement talk
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the three years since President Barack Obama took office, Republicans have made the Environmental Protection Agency a lightning rod for complaints that his administration has been too tough oil and gas producers. But an...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Mitt Romney, Economy, Business and Finance, Petroleum Industry, Litigation and Regulation
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One dead, two hurt in Kent Narrows boat crash
An Eastern Shore man is dead and two people remained hospitalized after their small boat hit the south jetty at Kent Narrows late Sunday, police said. The body of David R. Whitlow, 43, was recovered at 12:30 p.m. Monday by a team from Charles County Dive...Tags: Annapolis, Linthicum, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Environmental Issues, Maryland State Police
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Former Montco DA injured in alleged assault by state resource officer
State police are investigating allegations of an assault Sunday on former Montgomery County District Attorney Michael Marino by a state natural resources officer, a news release states.
The simple assault allegedly happened around 5 p.m. at Marino's Red...Tags: Hunting, Conservation, Police Investigations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Natural Resources
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Officers seize 4 tigers, 3 other wild cats in northern Ind.
Indiana Conservation officers seized four tigers, a lion, a bobcat and a mountain lion Tuesday, after they said the facility the animals were in violated state laws. Indiana Department of Natural Resources said the animals were taken from the Great Cats...
Tags: Wildlife, Conservation, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Issues
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