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                    [Title] => Court revives dispute over energy leasing's climate impacts
                    [Summary] => 

A federal appeals court ruling has revived a bid by environmentalists to block drilling for oil and gas on public lands in Montana until the government looks more closely at climate change impacts.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-01 14:18:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1509764 [AuthorName] => Matthew Brown [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1491300 [Title] => 25 years later, Seabrook remains pivotal in nuclear debate [Summary] =>

The Seabrook Station nuclear power plant was conceived during the turbulent 1970s and was under construction when accidents at Three Mile Island and Chernobyl stoked fears of a global nuclear calamity.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-22 15:24:31 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1701815 [AuthorName] => Rik Stevens [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1434404 [Title] => Costly delays plague Pentagon’s F-35 project [Summary] =>

Critics of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter weapons system program of the US Pentagon are calling for its abolition because it is costing hundreds of billions of dollars in taxpayer money.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135726 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1404757 [Title] => US not fully prepared for nuclear terrorist attack [Summary] =>

The U.S. government isn't fully prepared to handle a nuclear terrorist attack or a large-scale natural catastrophe, lacks effective coordination, and in some cases is years away from ensuring adequate emergency shelter and medical treatment, congressional investigators have found.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-20 01:25:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1356942 [AuthorName] => Hope Yen [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1323783 [Title] => Fee to build phantom nuke waste site ends [Summary] =>

Something could be missing from your next electric bill: a fee that electric customers have been paying for 31 years to fund a federal nuclear waste site that doesn't exist.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-16 04:22:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1413057 [AuthorName] => Jonathan Fahey [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1289511 [Title] => US says new farm law to boost food aid abroad [Summary] =>

U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Rajiv Shah says changes to the way the United States distributes food aid could help feed 800,000 more people abroad, many of them Syrian refugees.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-12 08:15:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1507345 [AuthorName] => Mary Clare Jalonick [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 875697 [Title] => Motorcycle deaths, injuries cost $16 billion [Summary] =>

Direct costs from deaths and injuries due to motorcycle crashes were $16 billion in 2010, but the full cost is likely higher because long-term medical expenses are difficult to measure, a government report said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-28 05:11:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 689661 [Title] => New PM would end Haiti quake panel [Summary] =>

The businessman nominated to be Haiti's next prime minister said Wednesday he wants to scrap the earthquake reconstruction commission co-chaired by former U.S. President Bill Clinton that has been criticized for its slow progress.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-26 09:18:40 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 648100 [Title] => US government winds down AIG rescue [Summary] =>

The government will wind down its largest and most complex rescue from the 2008 financial crisis, a $182-billion package to save insurer AIG, by selling stock over the next two years.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 546556 [Title] => US to share anti-bomb equipment, tech with NATO [Summary] =>

The US is considering a plan that would give NATO allies access to some of the equipment and expertise used by American troops to deter roadside bombs.

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