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After a week of proceedings, the criminal trial for attorney Steven Donziger—who won a multibillion-dollar case against Chevron over pollution in the Amazon—wrapped up on Monday. In his estimation, the trial was a “charade.” And yet he was relatively pleased.
Photo: Brennan Linsley (AP) CEO pay at some of the country’s top oil and gas companies last year stayed more than 100 times above the median salary of workers at that company, a new analysis has found. In some cases, that gap increased—even as those companies laid off workers and took in federal aid money. Advertisement The analysis, published Monday by BailoutWatch, a nonprofit watchdog group, examined the financial documents of several large publicly traded oil companies to glean the initial data. Those documents, known as proxy statements, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commiss...
California’s wildfire season is already underway, and state investigators are looking into what ignited a 1,325-acre brush fire in Los Angeles County. The app Citizen set off a search by users, though, for a man baselessly accused of starting the blaze.
Photo: Jason Bronis (AP) The refinery in St. Croix that literally rained down oil onto residents not once, but twice over the past three months has been shut down by the federal government. On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency said it has ordered the Limetree Bay oil refinery to pause all operations as it investigates the serious problems at the facility. Advertisement “Recent air emission incidents at and near Limetree Bay are unacceptable,” the EPA said in its Friday notice terminating production at the facility, located on the island of St Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, in...
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