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A war on pollution, not rural Maryland
Don't be surprised if longtime "poop warriors" along theChesapeake Bay'sthickly populated Western Shore are not sympathetic to claims that builders in still-rural parts of the watershed should have unlimited use of septic tanks.
Those backyard sewage...Tags: Waste, Talk Shows (genre), Energy Saving, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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Chimes solar plan needs better location
There is undoubtedly an unpleasant knee-jerk reaction whenever you hear someone criticize an organization whose sole purpose is to provide humanitarian assistance to people in most need. We generally feel better about living in a community that supports...Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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Iran Raid Likely To Drag In U.S. And Hurt Global Economy
ReutersMUNICH (Reuters) - An Israeli raid on Iran's nuclear facilities would deliver a painful shock to the global economy, revive flagging Islamist militancy and possibly drag the United States into a regional war whether it backed its ally's attack or not. As...Tags: Europe, Hamas, Nuclear Weapons, U.S. Military, Weaponry
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Can a better cook stove make a better world?
There's an extraordinary environmental business experiment going on in the East African nation of Rwanda that involves cooking stoves, banana leaves, fuel pellets and a 22-year-old Connecticut man who wants to help change the world.
The project Eric...Tags: Health, Health Organizations, Energy Saving, Global Warming, Companies and Corporations
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Congressional redistricting finalized; House adopts energy incentives
State representativeThe state House of Representatives voted last week to extend by one week this year’s campaign-filing deadline for Kentucky’s six congressional seats as work continued to resolve a House-Senate impasse on a plan to redraw those electoral...Tags: Energy Saving, Elections, Ben Chandler, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. House of Representatives
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HU-ODU team selected for Department of Energy's 2013 Solar Decathlon
Hampton University and Old Dominion University’s solar decathlon team, “Team Tidewater Virginia,” has been selected for the 2013 U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon.
The team is among 20 selected to compete in the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Energy Saving, U.S. Department of Energy, Architecture, Environmental Issues
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Read: Full Text of Governor Brown's State of the State
Below is the full text, as prepared, of Governor Brown’s State of the State Address given on January 18th, 2012.
As required by the state constitution, I am reporting to you this morning on the condition of our state.
Putting it as simply as...Tags: Health, Business, Renewable Energy, Ecosystems, Crime, Law and Justice
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Federal tax deduction for mortgage insurance premiums expires
Though its demise drew little attention because of the partisan year-end brawl over the payroll tax cut extension in Congress, a key mortgage financing benefit disappeared at the end of December: the ability of large numbers of home buyers and owners to...Tags: Federal Housing Administration, Energy Saving, Real Estate Buyers, Freddie Mac, Politics
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2012 Clean Air & Sustainability Awards
Winners for the 2012 Clean Air and Sustainability Awards will be on this weekend’s agenda for the annual Kansas Preservation, Energy and Sustainability Conference and Fair at Century II.
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer recognized these winners during...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Energy Saving, Business, Religion and Belief, Environmental Issues
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NASA awards $42m for new Langley building
NASA awarded $42 million contract to a Maryland company to build a new cafeteria and conference center at Langley Research Center in Hampton.
Construction of the facilities, which will be under the same roof, is expected to start this spring. NASA...Tags: Energy Saving, NASA, Republican Party, The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, Environmental Issues
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2011 Central Floridian of the Year: I-Drive hotel magnate experiences joy in giving
Longtime readers of Orlando Sentinel editorials might think they've awakened in the Twilight Zone.
The Sentinel's editorial board has had some epic disagreements with hotelier Harris Rosen. Over a light-rail system between downtown Orlando and...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Health, University of Central Florida, Early Learning, Health and Safety at Work
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$300 million Chesapeake Bay bond stalls in Virginia House
Virginia lawmakers declined to back a $300 million bond package that would fund wastewater treatment plant improvements in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The bond, which passed unanimously in the Senate, hit a wall Wednesday in the House of Delegates....Tags: Wildlife, Water, Mathews (Mathews, Virginia), Energy Saving, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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