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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey blasts debt, overregulation
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt's time to bring spending under control or face a possible fiscal crisis, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey warned Friday during a jobs and economy town hall meeting at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg. "We're in a very dangerous place, in terms of our...Tags: Labor Legislation, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Environmental Politics, Companies and Corporations, Litigation and Regulation
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IID officials give opinion on county's QSA appeal
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe day after Imperial County leaders voted to push forward with the validation case of the nation’s largest agriculture-to-urban water transfer, officials on the other side of the lawsuit gave their opinion on the continuation of the case....Tags: Justice System, Renovation, Judges, Justice System, Environmental Pollution
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Greenhouse gas
Who's causing pollution in the state? A new tool from the Environmental Protection Agency shows you. It's a map tracking the biggest stationary sources of carbon pollution.
It takes a little work to maneuver, but it's interesting to see what's out...Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Ship engineer may be rewarded for blowing whistle on pollution scheme
A pollution whistle blower may be granted a financial reward Wednesday at the sentencing of two foreign shipping companies that were illegally pumping oily sludge and plastic into the sea and falsifying records to cover their tracks, according to court...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Environmental Pollution, Companies and Corporations
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AG, Sierra Club to oppose transportation plan
SAN DIEGO -- The Sierra Club announced Monday that it joined a lawsuit against a regional transportation plan approved by the San Diego Association of Governments, and state Attorney General Kamala Harris indicated her office also intends to join the...Tags: Justice System, Public Transportation, Laws, Justice System, Forestry and Timber
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Shipowner, operator fined $1.85M in pollution case
When Coast Guard inspectors boarded a new freighter docking in Baltimore last February, a junior-level engineer from the Philippines approached and slipped them a note. "I have sometheng to till you but secret," he wrote, using all capital letters....Tags: Trials, Punishment, Companies and Corporations, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Brazil
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In Annapolis, green agenda a "heavy lift"
Environmental activists rallied in Annapolis yesterday evening, as their leaders described this year's General Assembly session as a make-or-break one for restoring the Chesapeake Bay and fighting climate change.
Senate President Thomas V. "Mike"...Tags: Alternative Energy, Republican Party, Politics, Weather, Energy Saving
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Read President Obama's State of the Union Address
KTLA NewsMr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the...Tags: Financial Aid, Republican Party, Siemens, Elections, Research
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FirstEnergy to close power station in Williamsport
julieg@herald-mail.comFirstEnergy will close the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport by Sept. 1 because of the cost of complying with federal environmental regulations that go into effect in 2015, a company official announced Thursday. The plant is one of six older...Tags: Employees, Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations, Metal and Mineral, Health
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Tip of the Mitt Watershed: Storm water lessons learned
Northern Michigan has a dirty secret that pollutes our lakes, streams and rivers.
Storm water runoff — particularly in city settings — is a major ecological problem in this environmentally pristine and by-and-large rural region. About 10...Tags: Water, Metal, Weather, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Maryland power plant closing to avoid pollution rules
An aging, little-used power plant in Williamsport is slated to be closed later this year rather than meet new federal air-pollution limits, its owner announced Thursday, in what could be a spate of such shutdowns resulting from the controversial Obama...Tags: Environmental Politics, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Water contamination update in West Lebanon Twp.
During routine sampling conducted on 10/28/2011, Tetrachoroethene (PCE) has been found in West Lebanon Township Municipal Public Water Supply (PWS) Well #2. PCE was absent during routine sampling by West Lebanon Township conducted during August 2011. ...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Environmental Cleanup, Environmental Politics, Lebanon, Environmental Politics
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