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Oregon officials back gas-fired power plant plans
The BladeA natural gas-fired power plant planned for Oregon will be a boon for the city and surrounding area, a succession of officials said at a public hearing last week. They believe it would be a welcome replacement for the FirstEnergy Corp. Bay Shore...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Siemens, Plant Openings
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BRIEF: Fracking meeting Wed. in Windsor
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, OhioWINDSOR TOWNSHIP -- A meeting to discuss health and safety issues related to frack waste injection wells will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Windsor Community Center, 5430 Mayfield Road, Windsor Township. Teresa Mills, of the Center of Health and...Tags: Environmental Issues
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Lawmakers retreat from high-profile energy legislation
After a 2012 focused on major long-term energy issues, the Legislature retreated a bit from high profile energy legislation this year. Instead, attention was more narrowly focused on altering existing laws regarding the construction of nuclear power...Tags: Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Nuclear Power, Natural Gas, Water Supply
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Clock is ticking, slowly, on rules for coal-fired power plants
POOLESVILLE, Md. — On a curve of the Potomac River 37 miles northwest of Washington, the Dickerson power plant has stood sentry over small villages, crop fields and horse farms for more than half a century. Burning mostly coal and some natural...
Tags: Weather, Mining, Coal, Energy Resources, Electricity Production and Distribution
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For Migz, honor, country come first
The Manila Times, PhilippinesFORMER Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri believes that family, honor and country always come first before self or political career. He made this point when he resigned as member of the 14th Congress in 2011 after his name was dragged into the alleged poll...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Human Interest
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Cape weather: Like all good things ...
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.The glorious sun of the past few days is about to come to an abrupt end later today, the National Weather Service says. Showers with thunderstorms are possible after 3 p.m. with patchy fog before 11 a.m. with a high near 67. There will be a south wind 8...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Weather, Environmental Issues, Weather Reports, National Weather Service
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EDITORIAL: Demise of U.S. bees demands urgent action
Merced Sun-StarIt's hard to fathom that such a tiny creature can have so large an impact on our food supply. But honeybees are essential components in the production of fully one-third of the food U.S. residents eat -- from almonds and cherries to broccoli and cabbage,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Agriculture, European Union, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Lexington Herald-Leader Tom Eblen column
The Lexington Herald-LeaderWhen I moved back here 15 years ago, Lexingtonians were battling with bumper stickers. Builders and developers had "Growth is Good" stickers on their bumpers. Preservationists had "Growth Destroys Bluegrass Forever" on theirs. It was a pointless debate....Tags: Vehicles, Environmental Issues, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping, Population
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County commissioners have no answer to North Londonderry Township sinkhole
Lebanon Daily News, Pa.Lebanon County Commissioners had few words of comfort last week for a group of North Londonderry Township residents plagued by a huge sinkhole -- once a retention pond -- that has damaged some properties and threatens others. On Thursday, the...Tags: Lebanon, Environmental Cleanup, Environmental Issues, Local Government, Lakes and Ponds
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Major food manufacturer fined for environment violations in Aqaba
Jordan Times, AmmanThe Ministry of Environment has issued a ticket to a major food manufacturing company for breaching health and environment regulations, a government official said on Sunday. The company, located in Qweirah District in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone,...Tags: Punishment, Fertilizer, Fines, Environmental Issues, Chemical Industry
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AES to shut or convert coal power plants in Indiana and Ohio
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - U.S. power company AES Corp said its units expect to retire or repower several coal-fired units in Indiana and Ohio, and possibly build a natural gas plant over the next several years. AES is not alone in shutting coal plants in the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Coal, Petroleum Industry, Science and Technology
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Wilson awarded $200K environmental grant
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.The city of Wilson is one of a handful of communities approved to receive an Environmental Protection Agency grant that will help with the assessment of petroleum contamination. The $200,000 EPA grant is the third the city of Wilson has received...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Energy Resources
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