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State Department Ignores Keystone XL Impact on Endangered Species
2013-09-25 20:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A new analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) finds that the State Departments review of the Keystone XL pipeline woefully underestimates the impacts it would have on some of Americas most endangered species, including whooping cranes, northern swift foxes, piping plovers, pallid sturgeon, American burying beetles and others. The study found that State Department failed to fully consider the impacts that oil spills, power lines, habitat destruction, construction disturbances and expanded...
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AIA: House Defense Appropriations Bill Ignores Sequestration
2013-07-30 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
AIA applauds passage of House Defense Appropriations Bill, which provides $512.5 billion in base funding and $85.8 billion for overseas contingency operations. However, while bill is more than $28 billion above levels mandated under Budget Control Act of 2011, it still represents a reduction of nearly $3.4 billion from Defense Department’s 2014 request for its base budget. More importantly, the bill ignores cuts that would be imposed under sequestration. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Acoustic Gas Leak Detector ignores background noises.
2013-07-22 14:30:42| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Designed to withstand harsh environments, from arctic to tropical conditions, non-contact FlexSonic™ analyzes 24 discrete ultrasonic bands while ignoring nuisance ultrasonic sources. High-fidelity microphone continuously monitors for distinct ultrasound emitted by pressurized gas leaks across widest spectrum of frequencies. Unit can be programmed to ignore background noises, discerning between gas leaks and environmental noises such as metal-on-metal contact, fans, machinery, or vehicles. This story is related to the following:Test and Measuring InstrumentsSearch for suppliers of: Gas Leak Detection Equipment | Ultrasonic Leak Detectors |
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Sen. Manchins common sense approach toward energy policy ignores the threat of global warming
2013-07-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gazette: West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin keeps doing his best to promote himself as some sort of reasonable, bipartisan deal-broker, using his common sense approach to various issues. This maneuvering led him yesterday to be the only Democratic Senator to oppose the confirmation of the woman his partys president wants to run the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency during the second term of the Obama administration. As we reported in todays Gazette, Sen. Manchin admitted that his vote against Gina McCarthy...
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Rum plays up - and ignores - its Caribbean roots
2013-06-02 06:21:13| Beverages - Topix.net
For the rum world, it's a more serious question than it sounds, and the answer exposes a schism in the industry, a divide between massive producers who value uniformity in a global market and smaller players and connoisseurs who prefer nuanced production that reflects the time and place a rum is made.
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