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Utilities prepare for carbon rules on operating power plants
2013-02-07 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Imposing greenhouse gas regulations on the nation's existing power plants is the main climate priority sought by environmental groups as President Obama begins a second term. But that move has been anticipated in the utility sector, and many of its members are prepared for it, according to industry officials. The present fleet of coal-fired generating plants is getting smaller as cheap natural gas replaces coal and as older facilities close because of age and the high costs of installing new equipment...
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Producers Urged to Prepare for Mandatory Movement Reporting
2013-02-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The manager of PigTrace Canada is encouraging pork producers to begin preparing now for the introduction of mandatory reporting of swine movements within Canada, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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How can we prepare for climate change without screwing poor people?
2013-02-05 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Two stories flagged by our Gristmill bloggers yesterday got me thinking. There`s this one, about San Francisco`s "managed retreat" from rising sea levels, and this one, about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) planning to allow some coastal communities to "return to nature." Both mean the same thing: Shit is getting real. Coastal cities are facing decisions about how to plan for higher seas and more frequent floods, about which lands to abandon and which to "up armor" with levies and seawalls. These...
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Boston mayor calls on city to prepare for climate change
2013-02-05 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, which brought historic flooding to the greater New York area, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino said on Tuesday his coastal city will step up efforts to prepare for the effects of rising sea levels Boston was spared the catastrophic damage that Sandy brought to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, which ultimately caused an estimated $25 billion in insured losses up and down the East Coast of the United States. But that was a quirk of the tide - Boston Harbor was...
Tips to Prepare For Calving Season
2013-02-04 17:37:00| Beef
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. With fall calving season nearing completion and spring calving season just around the corner, now is the time to evaluate your cow herd to help make the calving season go smoother and set your cow herd up for success in the next breeding season. read more
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