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Adding Hydropower To State Energy Mix Makes Sense
A good bill to get more clean energy into Connecticut has been held up in the House. That's too bad. The House should pass the bill, which has already passed the Senate. It would likely lower Connecticut's sky-high electric rates while decreasing the...Tags: Global Expansion, Nuclear Power, Hydroelectricity, Electricity Production and Distribution, Renewable Energy
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Ag calendar
Grazing and Pasture Management — The class will meet Tuesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. May 28, June 4, June 11 and June 25. University of Maryland Extension has developed the course for grazing and pasture management. The course is geared not only to...Tags: Agriculture, Education, Conservation, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), The Pennsylvania State University
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Henckel diligent in serving people
Upper Mount Bethel Township residents, your quality of life is at stake, and to preserve it you must vote and vote for your best interests. Judith Henckel is the only candidate who has proven to be honest, intelligent, caring and diligent in her efforts...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Politics, Environmental Issues, Elections
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Alaska governor launches bid to measure oil in Arctic refuge
For decades, war has been waged over the holy grail of America's Arctic frontier, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The wide coastal plain on the edge of the Beaufort Sea contains stunning populations of caribou, grizzly, musk oxen and other wildlife...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Energy Resources, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Debris gets the heave-ho on Back Bay of Biloxi
The Sun HeraldAbout 50 volunteers hauled trash and debris out of Back Bay on Tuesday as part of the Renew Our Rivers campaign. Mississippi Power spokesman Keith Guillot said this is the eighth year the company has joined community members to clean up the public...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Mississippi Power Company, Environmental Issues
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Jordan Lake protections would be repealed under bill
The News & ObserverRules developed over several years to help clean up Jordan Lake would be repealed under legislation approved in a Senate committee on Tuesday. In their place, new rules would take the emphasis off the upstream causes of pollution -- development,...Tags: Energy Resources, Water, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Raleigh
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Removing dams: Are shad worth it?
It's an age-old feud which money, technology and even sex failed to mute – dams and American Shad just don't get along. For decades on the Lehigh River, men have hauled shad over the dams, coaxed them to spawn in hatcheries and released their...
Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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Most resource-rich countries mismanage natural resources: report
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Over 80 percent of the world's major oil and gas-producing and mining countries fail to meet "satisfactory standards" for managing their natural resources, according to a new report that tracks resource mismanagement and...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Politics, Environmental Issues, Norway
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Gov. Mead releases state energy plan
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, CheyenneOil and gas companies soon could be required to test groundwater before and after they drill. Gov. Matt Mead said creating a baseline water quality testing mandate is one of the hallmarks of his statewide energy plan, which he released on Monday....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Water, Politics, Environmental Issues
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Bill to arm Maine forest rangers stalls
Portland Press Herald, MaineDespite a major push by forest rangers to get the power to carry guns, a bill to allow them to do just that has stalled and may be carried over for consideration next year. Rep. Larry Dunphy, R-Embden, and Rep. Catherine Nadeau, D-Winslow, have worked...Tags: Agriculture, Wildlife, Politics, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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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: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Water, High Blood Pressure, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Put on your thinking caps
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo."It is major, and truly significant," said Alan Hamel, the Arkansas River basin representative on the CWCB. "There is the need to not only look out for growth, but to deal with climate change and the validity of our water systems." Hickenlooper unveiled...Tags: Environmental Issues
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