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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: Trials, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Todd H. Stroger, Prosecution, Environmental Issues
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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: Petroleum Industry, Occidental Petroleum Corp., Jerry Brown, Natural Resource Industry, Natural Resources Defense Council
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New members appointed to city school board
The Baltimore SunThree new members were appointed to the Baltimore City school board, Gov. Martin O'Malley and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Tuesday. In a release, the officials announced that Cheryl A. Casciani will begin July 1, and Anthony A. Hamilton...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Environmental Issues, Hamilton, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Andres Alonso
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Esty And Malloy Hail Session's Progress For Energy And Environment
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel Malloy and energy department commissioner, Dan Esty, met Tuesday to take stock of what the legislature accomplished for the state's environment and energy policy in the past few months. Four pages of briefing points ticked off the issues:...Tags: Energy, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Auction Service, Kerosene
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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: Energy, Berkeley (Cook, Illinois), Wind Power, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy
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South Dakota agency praises Otter Tail for electricity efficiency efforts
PIERRE — Otter Tail Power presented evidence Tuesday that charging a tiny bit extra and dedicating the revenue to programs for reducing use of electricity can save a lot of money for consumers in the long run. The state Public Utilities...Tags: Otter Tail Power Company, Environmental Issues
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MIDEAST MONEY-Saudi crackdown on illegal firms threatens thousands
Reuters* Many smaller firms foreign-owned, use Saudis as front men * Play big role in low-capital service industries * Blamed for taking jobs, opportunities from local citizens * Government now starting to crack down on them * Minister says not worried by...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Business, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Illegal Immigrants
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Michigan lawmakers OK $1 surcharge on electric bills
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan regulators could add up to a $1 monthly surcharge to utility bills to help poor customers with their heating bills under legislation that is expected to become law. The measure, which won final approval on a 34-4...
Tags: Consumers Energy Company, Environmental Issues, Personal Income, Justice System, Poverty
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Jessamine County to offer dog-obedience classes at animal shelter
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comMany times, owners who give up their dogs at the Jessamine County Animal Shelter do so because of obedience problems, Mike Cassidy, director of the shelter, told the Jessamine County Fiscal Court on Tuesday. Now, those owners will have a new option....Tags: Elections, Employees, Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at Work, Politics
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European parliament committee backs ban on planet-warming F-gases
Reuters* F-gases up to 23,000 times more damaging than CO2 * Emissions of F-gases have risen 60 percent since 1990 * Lawmakers voted to phase out F-gases by 2020 in several sectors * F-gases will be banned in new equipment by 2020 By Barbara Lewis and...Tags: European Parliament, European Union, Politics, Parliament, Honeywell International Incorporated
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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: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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Electric-motorcycle pioneer 'pushes limits' on cross-country rides
Less than two weeks after completing what he called the first coast-to-coast run on an electric motorcycle, clean-energy advocate Terry Hershner left Orlando Monday on a more ambitious gasoline-free journey: a 15,000-mile ride throughout the U.S. "It'...
Tags: Pacific Ocean, Barack Obama, Electronics, Environmental Issues, New York City
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