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Lower Powell Green Street and Sewer Repair Project Update: May 26, 2016
2016-05-27 01:14:12| PortlandOnline
Work has started on an Environmental Services project to replace and repair 4,508 feet of aging sewer pipe. The work includes constructing 22 green street planters and planting trees to absorb rain and reduce stormwater runoff. The project will keep about 1.6 million gallons of stormwater out of sewers annually, increase sewer system capacity and reduce basement backups.
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Pasha, Port of LA and California ARB partner on $26.6M Green Omni Terminal demo project; emerging zero and near-zero emission tech
2016-05-26 17:56:11| Green Car Congress
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As climate risks expand, diplomats start to overshadow green experts
2016-05-26 13:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Diplomats are gradually crowding out environment experts in global efforts to tackle climate change, a shift signaling a higher profile for the issue and improved chances for more coordination to fight it. Foreign ministries usually wield more clout in national governments than their environment colleagues and have more experience in coordinating issues as varied as politics, pollution, health, finance and diplomacy. The change is in the air these days at a May 16-26 United Nations meeting...
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Council gives green light for first UK fracking project five years
2016-05-25 13:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Quadrangle: Council gives green light for first UK fracking project in five years Plans to extract shale gas at a site near Kirby Misperton in Ryedale have been approved following a landmark decision by North Yorkshire County Council made despite vociferous opposition to the application by Third Energy. A succession of people living near a proposed fracking operation in North Yorkshire have told councillors they do not want to be the first community in the United Kingdom to allow the controversial gas...
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U.S. Green Building Council Announces LEED Pilot Credit: Building Material Human Hazard and Exposure
2016-05-25 03:28:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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