Obama Signs Bill to Expedite Tribal Development Flathead Beacon Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:45 PM PDT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. รข" President Barack Obama on Monday signed a bill designed to expedite home building and energy development on tribal lands. The law, sponsored by Rep. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., enables tribes to approve trust land leases directly, rather than waiting for approval from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Navajo Nation already has that authority. | Anti-nuclear campaigners launch Japan's first green party Guardian Unlimited Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:41 PM PDT Greens Japan promises voters to put environment first and abolish nuclear power plants Anti-nuclear campaigners in Japan have launched the country's first green party, more than a year after the triple meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi power plant created a groundswell of opposition to atomic energy. Greens Japan , created by local politicians and activists, hopes to satisfy the legal requirements ... | Stock indexes drift lower, ending a two-day rally Washington Examiner Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:33 PM PDT FILE - In a Thursday, July 26, 2012 photo, traders gather at a post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the IPO of Northern Tier Energy. U.S. stocks crept higher in early trading Monday, July 30, 2012 on Wall Street following big gains last week. | Congress pushes to finish Iran sanctions bill Detroit News Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:32 PM PDT Washington — House and Senate negotiators pushed to finish a new round of stifling sanctions on Iran, targeting energy, shipping and insurance sectors with punitive measures to derail Tehran's suspected push for nuclear weapons. | | |
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