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Environment & Animal Welfare

March 15, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles County) announced that he will introduce an amendment to the House Budget Resolution to help cities, counties and states get the lead out of America’s drinking water.


March 4, 2016

February 19, 2016

By ANTHONY ADRAGNA

Bloomberg BNA

Development: Three House lawmakers ask the Justice Department to investigate whether Shell deceived the public and investors on the risks of climate change.

What's Next: The DOJ has not commented on a similar request for an investigation into Exxon Mobil and did not comment on the latest letter.


March 4, 2016

February 20, 2016

By CHRIS WHITE

The Daily Caller

A California congressman and two other representatives demanded Wednesday the government investigate Royal Dutch Shell for deceiving the public about the alleged dangers associated with man-made global warming.


March 2, 2016

February 23, 2016

Staff Writer

Petro Global News

Three U.S. House Democrats are calling for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate whether Shell Oil misled the public about climate change.


March 2, 2016

February 24, 2016

By DAVID HASEYER

Inside Climae News

In response to a petition calling for an investigation of ExxonMobil, Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh said his office will "hold accountable any individuals and corporations who have intentionally contributed" to climate change.


March 1, 2016

February 25, 2016

By PARIMAL M. ROHIT

The Log

STATEWIDE — It did not take long for an attempt to legislate change to rise from the aftermath of the California Coastal Commission’s decision to ouster Charles Lester as executive director.


February 26, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

“Today, I voted against the so-called ‘Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreation Enhancement (SHARE) Act.’ Unfortunately, the bill passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 242 to 161, despite strong opposition from President Obama and dozens of environmental and animal welfare organizations.