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NRDC in the News 5/17: Drilling, airline emissions, coal-fired power plant and more....

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Posted May 17, 2011 in The Media and the Environment

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On ABC World News, David Goldston explained that monitoring the safety of offshore oil drilling will protect both our environment and our economy… David was also quoted in a Reuters piece about Obama’s plan to increase drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska… Jake Schmidt was quoted in a Bloomberg article about the rejection of European Union airline emissions regulations by some US airlines… Ann Alexander with the New York Times Chicago Edition about the benefits of protecting the Chicago River from pollution…

Shannon Fisk advocated against the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s approval of a new coal-fired power plant, in an E&E News article… In China’s Global Times, Alex Wang commented on the fine imposed on a gold mining company for a toxic spill last year in Shanghang county, Longyan…

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