Feds OK project to drill under, not on, wild areas
An energy company received federal approval Thursday to take natural gas from a largely untouched, picturesque region of Utah by agreeing to use new technology to drill under wild areas instead of on top of them.
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Vedanta comes under fire for plan to build mine on 'sacred' land in India
Bianca Jagger delivers a plea from indigenous people who say mine threatens their way of life Anger erupted at mining company Vedanta's annual shareholder meeting today as protesters attacked its management for alleged human rights abuses and "crimes against the environment". While campaigners chanted slogans against the company outside the London gathering, senior executives faced criticism ...
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Critic's Notebook: A presidential 'View'
Joy Behar saved Obama's history-making appearance from becoming just another a.m. whistle stop.
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Obama stays cool on The View
Thank heaven for Joy Behar.
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Linesville Mayor Seeley resigns, cites 'hostility'
Linesville Mayor Christopher Seeley who was among the youngest mayors in the United States when he was voted into office soon after turning 18 in 2005 sent a letter of resignation dated July 27 to Linesville Borough Council.
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