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The greening of Cook County
Counties and cities are constantly searching for ways to attract and retain businesses. Local government should be in the practice of doing what it can to help ignite the regional economy. I know from running the Merchandise Mart, the largest “...Tags: Merchandise Mart, Joseph P. Kennedy, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Local Government, Business
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New U.S. climate strategy coming within weeks: Obama adviser
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will target carbon emissions from power plants as part of a second-term climate change agenda expected to be rolled out in the next few weeks, his top energy and climate adviser said on Wednesday. Obama...Tags: Politics, Ecosystems, Science and Technology, Global Expansion, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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READER SUBMITTED: New Britain Students Win Award For Energy Efficiency
New BritainEnergize Connecticut, together with The Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund, Connecticut Light & Power and the United Illuminating Company, announced yesterday the winners of its ninth annual eesmarts student contest for students in grades K through 12....Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Renewable Energy, Students, Science and Technology, Alternative Energy
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NYMEX-U.S. oil drops below $98 after Bernanke comments
ReutersPERTH, June 20 (Reuters) - U.S. oil prices fell below $98 on Thursday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signalled a likely pullback in the Fed's $85 billion stimulus program from later this year. Oil prices were further pressured by data...Tags: Central Bank, Ben Bernanke, Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry, Real Estate Sales
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COMMODITIES-Oil, gold dip on Bernanke stimulus remarks, grains up
ReutersBy Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Oil prices came under pressure on Wednesday while gold and copper fell after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank could begin to scale back its stimulus measures for the U.S....Tags: Metal and Mineral, Ben Bernanke, Central Bank, Commodity Markets, Gold and Precious Material
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Age-old solution helps homeowners in Springfield save water and money
mlandis@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- It was one hot summer for folks, their flowers, and their poor yards. Last year a strain on the water system came as people pumped-out and sprayed-on record amounts of water, trying to keep their dried-out yards green. Now, a...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Environmental Issues
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European parliament committee backs ban on planet-warming F-gases
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Parliament's Environment Committee backed a sweeping ban on the use in fridges and air conditioners of fluorinated gases - greenhouse gases that are many thousands of times more damaging than carbon dioxide. The plan,...Tags: Politics, Honeywell International Incorporated, European Union, Parliament, Global Warming
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Golf-course development receives approval for two lots
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comThe final plats for two more lots in the Keene Manor subdivision received approval this month after planning commissioners voiced reservations in March about the process being used by the developer and a commissioner expressed concern about a deed...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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Oil prices: The triple-digit barrel
SCRATCH the surface of the planet and the chances that hydrocarbons will spew forth appear to grow by the day. This week America's Energy Information Administration (EIA) released new estimates of the amount of gas in the world's shale beds. It reckons...Tags: Wars and Interventions, BP Plc, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets, Iraq
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Witness: Ex-Cook County Board head gave deputy signatory power
Former Cook County Board President Todd Stroger's name was raised repeatedly Tuesday at the criminal trial of his former deputy chief, whose alleged theft of $300,000 in taxpayer money appeared to have been helped along by his authority. Soon after...Tags: Prosecution, Theft, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Todd H. Stroger, Trials
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California senators want more information on oil well 'acid jobs'
ReutersSACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California state legislators on Tuesday told regulators and oil industry lobbyists they wanted more information about the use of acid to increase flows in wells in a technique that is used more often in the state than...Tags: Politics, Natural Resources Defense Council, Petroleum Industry, Jerry Brown, Natural Resources
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COLUMN-U.S. state renewables push is waning: Gerard Wynn
Reuters(The author is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Gerard Wynn LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. state-level targets show the remaining potential for renewable power in some states such as Illinois, within an overall picture of...Tags: Politics, Energy, Renewable Energy, Taxation, Berkeley (Cook, Illinois)
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