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Chicago cracks down on piles of tar-sands waste
2013-12-21 00:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Riverfront shipping terminals in Chicago will soon be forced to be just a little bit neighborly. Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D) announced on Thursday that the city will require piles of petcoke, coal, and other fossil fuel-related nasties to be stored indoors or under covers. That would mean an end to the open outdoor piles that currently send filthy particles billowing over surrounding homes. From a press release put out by the mayor`s office: The proposed regulations will require large bulk material...
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