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U.S. pesticide makers seek answers as bee losses sting agriculture
ReutersBy Carey Gillam May 20 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co is hosting a "Bee Summit." Bayer AG is breaking ground on a "Bee Care Center." And Sygenta AG is funding grants for research into the accelerating demise of honeybees in the United States, where the...Tags: Food Industry, Iowa State University , Science and Technology, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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BREAKING: EPA OK with 219 construction
The Environmental Protection Agency will not ask for an additional review of the Route 219 project from the Meyersdale Bypass north to Somerset. That means the Army Corps of Engineers may issue the final permit needed for the work to begin. PennDOT...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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Whirlpool starts tests at northern Ohio site, says no evidence links company to cancer cluster
FREMONT, Ohio (AP) — Whirlpool Corp. is beginning soil and water testing at a former park in a northern Ohio area where cancer has sickened dozens of children for more than a decade. The Michigan-based appliance manufacturer has a washing machine...Tags: Environmental Politics, Whirlpool Corp., Environmental Issues, Industrial Production
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Tom Perez and the 'nuclear option'
Republicans accuse Thomas E. Perez, President Barack Obama's nominee for labor secretary, of twisting the legal process in three cases in St. Paul, Minn., to suit his political purposes. But it is they who are twisting the Senate's role to "advise and...
Tags: Justice System, Barack Obama, Personal Income, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Argentina seeks U.S. environmental okay on biodiesel
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13) BUENOS AIRES, May 20 (Reuters) - Argentina is pursuing U.S. environmental approval to export biodiesel more easily to that market and...Tags: Environmental Politics, Argentina, Environmental Issues, Biofuels, European Union
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RPT-INSIGHT-The fight for North Dakota's fracking-water market
ReutersBy Ernest Scheyder WATFORD CITY, North Dakota, May 20 (Reuters) - In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: "Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting." It's not...Tags: Petroleum Industry, High Blood Pressure, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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Illinois Chamber, AFL-CIO agree on compromise over fracking rules
It's no secret our two organizations, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO, don't always see eye to eye on issues. However, we're proud that the issue of hydraulic fracturing is one where our voices have united as part of a broader coalition...Tags: Government, Illinois Governor, Executive Branch, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Politics
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INSIGHT-The fight for North Dakota's fracking-water market
ReutersBy Ernest Scheyder WATFORD CITY, North Dakota, May 19 (Reuters) - In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: "Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting." It's not...Tags: Petroleum Industry, High Blood Pressure, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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Insight: The fight for North Dakota's fracking-water market
ReutersWATFORD CITY, North Dakota (Reuters) - In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: "Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting." It's not that they lack water, like...Tags: Water Supply, Petroleum Industry, High Blood Pressure, Natural Resources, Environmental Politics
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Peter Morici: Obama failing dramatically as manager of people
CEOs of large organizations all face the same problem – driving their agendas in organizations too diverse and geographically dispersed to manage directly. They hire competent managers for their units, set goals and establish clear metrics for...Tags: Executive Branch, Ethics, Government, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
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Water bill whirlpool
There is an old adage, often heard in the local marinas, that a boat is nothing more than a hole in the water into which you pour money. Turns out the same could be said about Baltimore's water and sewer system — it is a money-soaking hole that puts...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Barack Obama, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Norwalk Harbor Power Plant Shutting Down June 1
The Hartford CourantThe owner of the oil power plant at Norwalk Harbor said Tuesday that it will be closing the facility June 1 since prices in the region's energy market have been too low to justify keeping it open. NRG, a power generation supplier headquartered in...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Saving, Environmental Politics, Science and Technology, Conservation
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