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Tipoffs for Beckley, West Virginia (coal) Newsletter for Sunday September 18, 2022 ( 3 items )  

Assistant A.G. Polite Delivers Remarks at University of Texas Law School
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Sept. 16, 2022, by Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite at the University of Texas Law School. * * * Let me just start by thanking my corporate prosecutors and support staff in both the Fraud and Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Sections for their tremendous work. They travel across the country, and indeed, across the globe, in an effort to combat corruption and fraud in our corporate sector. S  more

Newsom Signs Controversial Bill Fast-Tracking Carbon Capture
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 17 (TNSgov)(TNSres) -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on Sept. 16, 2022: After congressional investigations revealed major fossil fuel companies have used carbon capture to ensure continued oil and gas production, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill fast-tracking the practice as part of his climate package. SB 905 would officially establish a carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) program for California and streamline th  more

Portland General Electric: Oregon's last coal plant demolished in Eastern Oregon
PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. 17 -- Portland General Electric, an electric utility company, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2022: Yesterday, community leaders, Portland General Electric (PGE) retirees and employees gathered at the decommissioned Boardman coal plant to watch as demolition experts knocked down the stack and boiler at the closed generation facility. Viewers, gathered at a safe distance, celebrated this milestone in Oregon's energy journey, honoring the plant's 40-year his  more