Dec 9 (Reuters) – The effort to clear oil from the largest crude oil spill in the United States in nearly a decade will continue until next week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday. environment, making it likely that the Keystone pipeline will be shut down for several more days. TC Energy (TRP.TO) …
For the first time since February 2020, a resident of El Dorado County has died from the flu, according to county health officials. El Dorado County Public Health Officer Dr. Nancy Williams said people should be aware of the threat seasonal flu poses, just like with COVID-19. “In addition to COVID-19, cases of other respiratory …
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Dec 8 (Reuters) – Canada’s TC Energy shut down its Keystone pipeline in the United States after more than 14,000 barrels of crude oil spilled into a Kansas creek, making it one of the largest oil spills crude in the United States for almost a decade. The cause of the leak, which occurred in Kansas …
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Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the results of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s wind power auction for five leases off California. The lease sale represents the third major offshore wind lease sale this year and the first ever for the Pacific region. Today’s sale …
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tuesday marks the first-ever U.S. auction of leases to develop commercial-scale, floating wind farms in deep waters off the West Coast. The live online auction for the five leases – three off California’s central coast and two off its northern coast – has generated strong interest, and 43 companies from around …
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California is now reporting very high flu levels, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as respiratory illnesses continue to rise nationwide. The CDC uses five aggregate levels, from minimal to very high, to measure influenza-like illnesses in the United States and its territories. On Friday, the agency’s color-coded map showed California …
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American Airlines is closing its San Francisco base, potentially displacing 400 flight attendants. Two-thirds have worked for the airline for 13 years or more, according to union calculations. 10 flight attendants told Insider that a myriad of factors make it difficult to leave the Bay Area. Loading Something is loading. Thank you for your registration! …
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. – A Southern California mother who lost her infant son to RSV is sharing her tragic story to warn other parents as a wave of the dangerous virus is rapidly spreading across the country. “He was truly the best baby and the sweetest little soul. We loved him. We love him so …
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People with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may actually be allergic to gravity, scientists have suggested. The true cause of IBS is not known, but a scientist thinks it could be due to the pull of gravity on the intestines in the body. The abdomen is held in place by muscles and bones, but if the …
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A Shell station in San Luis Obispo County was charging more than $7 a gallon at the end of September. Chloe Jones cjones@thetribunenews.com Are oil companies exploiting Californians for record profits? How can state regulators prevent refineries from shutting down for maintenance at the same time? What are the best approaches to prevent future gas …
