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Exxon Mobil Pleads Guilty to Killing Protected Birds
"ExxonMobil, the world's largest publicly traded oil and gas company, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to charges that it killed 85 protected birds -- including hawks, owls and waterfowl. The company violated the Migratory Bird Treaty Act in five states over the last five years, according to the Department of Justice. Most of the birds died after exposure to hydrocarbons in uncovered natural gas pits, oil tanks and waste water facilities at ExxonMobil drilling and production plants in Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, court documents stated."
Portland Wind Turbine Company Moving To Denver
"Wind-energy company REpower USA Corp. of Portland is moving its headquarters to Denver in early September, the company said Friday."
Colorado Springs Liquor Store Bans Purses
Denver Post - "Colorado's Liquor Outlet issued a "no purse" policy, plastering signs in front of the store telling patrons to leave purses in their cars or at the door. 'If they try to shop, we won't sell to them,' head cashier Laurae Langello said. The purse ban was implemented three weeks ago to combat the increase of thefts this year at the store."
Exxon Mobil Pleads Guilty to Killing Protected Birds
"ExxonMobil, the world's largest publicly traded oil and gas company, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to charges that it killed 85 protected birds -- including hawks, owls and waterfowl. The company violated the Migratory Bird Treaty Act in five states over the last five years, according to the Department of Justice. Most of the birds died after exposure to hydrocarbons in uncovered natural gas pits, oil tanks and waste water facilities at ExxonMobil drilling and production plants in Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, court documents stated."
Portland Wind Turbine Company Moving To Denver
"Wind-energy company REpower USA Corp. of Portland is moving its headquarters to Denver in early September, the company said Friday."
Colorado Springs Liquor Store Bans Purses
Denver Post - "Colorado's Liquor Outlet issued a "no purse" policy, plastering signs in front of the store telling patrons to leave purses in their cars or at the door. 'If they try to shop, we won't sell to them,' head cashier Laurae Langello said. The purse ban was implemented three weeks ago to combat the increase of thefts this year at the store."
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