Four Large-Scale Solar Projects Fined $1.34M for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:44:15 +0000

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have settled to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act with four separate large-scale solar farm owners in Alabama, Idaho, and Illinois. The solar farm owners—all subsidiaries of large international finance and investment companies—used a common construction contractor for their farms. The federal […]

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Major Wind Power Producer Sentenced in Wind Farm Eagle Deaths

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:50:13 +0000

A Wyoming court on April 5 sentenced NextEra Energy Resources affiliate ESI Energy to five years of probation and fined the wind power developer more than $8 million for three counts of violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). The violations include alleged failures to apply for “eagle take permits” (ETPs) at facilities in Wyoming […]

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NBI ordered to probe, ‘charge persons responsible’ for fake news on nCoV

Credit to Author: William B. Depasupil| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 12:41:00 +0000

JUSTICE Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to arrest individuals disseminating false information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus (n-CoV). In Department Order (DO) 052, Guevarra also instructed NBI Director Dante Gierran to coordinate with the Department of Health (DoH) and provide technical assistance, if necessary, in contract tracing individuals […]

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DoJ recommends charges vs ex-PNP chief Albayalde over ‘ninja cops’ 

Credit to Author: Jomar Canlas, TMT| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:39:25 +0000

THE Department of Justice (DoJ) has recommended the indictment of former Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde and 13 others over the drug raid in Pampanga involving the controversial “Ninja Cops” seven years ago. The DoJ panel of prosecutors found probable cause to charge Albayalde for violation of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act for allegedly “persuading, inducing or […]

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Bong Go asks DOJ  to refile, strengthen case vs. WellMed 

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 03:47:39 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to strengthen and refile the case against the owner and officers of WellMed Dialysis and Laboratory Center, which was implicated in the alleged fraudulent claims with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). “Di na dapat magpatuloy ang anomalya sa PhilHeath (Anomalies within […]

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NBI probe to cover PCSO’s alleged failure to remit gov’t share from STL

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:23:56 +0000

NBI probe to cover PCSO’s alleged failure to remit gov’t share from STL

MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday revealed that the National Bureau Investigation (NBI) would also investigate the alleged failure of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to remit proper government shares from its small-town lottery (STL) operations. This came after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered all gaming activities of PCSO, including lotto and […]

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