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Energy Industry Executives Call for Looser Government Regulations

by Randy Showstack and Faith Ishii 14 October 201431 March 2023

Industry executives call for loosening U.S. federal government regulations that they say restrict energy exploration and development.

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Forest Service Groundwater Plan Oversteps Bounds, Critics Say

by Randy Showstack 23 September 20149 May 2022

The U.S. Forest Service says a directive on groundwater resource management is an innocuous internal directive. However, critics charge the agency with overstepping its bounds.

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NOAA Lists 20 Coral Species as Threatened

by Randy Showstack 9 September 201421 December 2023

Twenty coral species have been listed as threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced on 27 August.

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Nuclear Waste Disposal: A Cautionary Tale for Shale Gas

by W. Alley, J. A. Cherry, B. L. Parker and M. C. Ryan 22 July 201412 November 2021

The shale gas industry can learn from the controversy over waste disposal that the nuclear energy industry has faced.

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The Language of Science and Communication with Congress

by G. F. Napolitano 22 November 201127 March 2023

Want to talk about science with Congress? Here are some communication tips from a Congresswoman.

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