Pa. residents sue gas driller over polluted wells
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Writer DIMOCK, Pa. (AP) - More than a dozen families are suing one of the nation's largest natural gas drillers after the company polluted their water wells in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Shell Oil to Pay $19.5 Million for Storage-Tank Violations
By RITA CICERO, Andrews Publications Staff Writer Shell Oil Co. has agreed to pay $19.5 million to resolve allegations that it committed hundreds of environmental violations at more than 1,000 gasoline stations in California.
Biologists save fish after landslide
By SHANNON DININNY Associated Press Writer NILE, Wash. (AP) - A gigantic landslide that buried a highway, uprooted homes and rerouted a river in Washington state's Cascade Range left hundreds of smaller victims: fish.
Tiny Iowa town has the chargers, awaiting drivers
By MELANIE S. WELTE Associated Press Writer ELK HORN, Iowa (AP) - The tiny Iowa town of Elk Horn will have plenty of charging stations - if an electric car can make it there. The town is hundreds of miles from the nearest charging station, but it has four devices and four more planned.
Astronauts get extra moving time at space station
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The astronauts aboard the shuttle-station complex are getting some extra moving time.
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