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Donald Edwin Young was born on June 9, 1933, in Meridian, Sutter County, California, the second of three sons of Russell Lawhead "Cy" Young Sr. and Arlene Marcella Bucy. [3] [4] He earned an associate's degree in education from Yuba College in 1952 and a bachelor's degree from Chico State College in 1958.
Largely as a result of the attention brought to Duke Energy's handling of coal ash ponds by the 2014 disaster, the North Carolina state legislature ordered Duke Energy to close its 32 ash ponds in the state by 2029. [24] On May 2, 2014, Duke Energy and EPA agreed to a $3 million dollar cleanup agreement.
Aberfan disaster, collapse of a coal mining waste pile in Wales, 1966; Tui mine, tailings dam from the now abandoned in New Zealand, 1966 to 2013; Darvaza gas crater in Derweze, Turkmenistan, burning since 1971; Uranium mining controversy in Kakadu National Park in Australia, 1981 to 2009; Ok Tedi environmental disaster in Papua New Guinea ...
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An environmental disaster or ecological disaster is defined as a catastrophic event regarding the natural environment that is due to human activity. [2] This point distinguishes environmental disasters from other disturbances such as natural disasters and intentional acts of war such as nuclear bombings .
GOP Rep. Don Young, the longest-serving member of the current Congress, died Friday at age 88 while traveling home to Alaska, his office said in a statement.
Don Young; 0–9. 1972 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska; 1973 Alaska's at-large congressional district special election;
The late Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, the longest-serving member of the current Congress, will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall on Tuesday.