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Avon Factory Adding Workers
The Hartford CourantAn Avon factory that makes reflective material for clothing, adhesives and traffic signs has built a 50,000-square-foot expansion less than two years after it was bought by a German company. The factory, which had been known as Reflexite before the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Plant Openings, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Environmental Issues
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Wethersfield Seeks Grant To Fund Police Officer At Middle School
The Hartford CourantThe town council voted unanimously Monday night to seek a federal grant to help fund a full-time police officer at Silas Deane Middle School. An officer is already at Wethersfield High School and police routinely visit the elementary schools for the...Tags: Wethersfield, Shootings, Environmental Issues, Students, Teaching and Learning
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COLUMN-U.S. grid balancing could go further: Gerard Wynn
ReutersBy Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Grid operators in the western United States are joining forces to design a new computer-run system to balance power across a wider combined area, improve handling of increasing amounts of fluctuating renewable...Tags: Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Conservation, Environmental Issues, European Union
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EU leaders look to end Apple-style tax avoidance schemes
Reuters* European leaders meet to discuss tax, energy policy * Tax avoidance schemes by major companies on agenda * EU loses 1 trillion euros a year to tax avoidance, evasion By Luke Baker and Mark John BRUSSELS/PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - Growing concern in...Tags: Starbucks Corp., United Kingdom, Google Inc., France, Energy
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ANALYSIS-German households pay for lower industrial power prices
Reuters* German wholesale power is cheaper than in France, Netherlands * Cheaper industrial power paid for by soaring household bills * Ways sought to rein in household bill explosion By Henning Gloystein and Vera Eckert LONDON/FRANKFURT, May 21 (Reuters)...Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, France, Science and Technology, Prices, Alternative Energy
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Analysis: German households pay for lower industrial power prices
ReutersLONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German households are paying for ever cheaper wholesale power supplies to industry as the government uses money from soaring domestic bills to subsidize renewable energy, in turn creating overcapacity on the country's grid....Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, France, Alternative Energy, Prices, Science and Technology
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Penguins' march from wings to fins saved energy
The march of the penguins seems to mock evolution. If Emperor penguins just got up and flew 40 miles, they could get to their mates in no time flat. Why would evolution abide a tedious waddle across the ice? It turns out there’s method in the...
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LED street lights installed throughout Long Beach in pilot program
Long Beach and City Light & Power have partnered with Southern California Edison in a LED street light pilot program to determine energy savings and receive input from residents. The project began a year ago, but it wasn't until last month that...Tags: Lotteries, Environmental Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure, Southern California Edison Company
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NYMEX-Oil prices dip to around $96.50 as supplies weigh
ReutersPERTH, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures eased to about $96.50 a barrel in early trading in Asia on Tuesday as ample supplies weighed on prices, despite support from equity markets. FUNDAMENTALS * U.S. oil fell 14 cents to $96.57 a barrel by 0023...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Petroleum Industry, Federal Reserve, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), International Energy
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RPT-INSIGHT-The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill
ReutersBy Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES, May 20 (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by...Tags: Nissan, General Motors Corp., Alternative Energy, Services and Shopping, Stock Market
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MARC gets a boost
Last week presented the sort of opportunity that elected officials crave. As Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the gas tax increase into law, he announced a slew of new Maryland transportation projects — $1.2 billion in all — that can now move...
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READER SUBMITTED: CREC Students Join Rebuilding Together Hartford To Help Local Families
HartfordMembers of the faculty and students from CREC's Two Rivers Magnet High School participated in Rebuilding Together Hartford which was held on Saturday, April 27. Rebuilding Together Hartford, Inc. is a nonprofit, nonsectarian, volunteer organization that...Tags: Verizon Communications, Science and Technology, Renovation, Saint Francis Care, Education
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