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FAA changes its tower lighting standards to increase bird safety
2016-03-29 01:00:00| Airport Technology
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has changed its communication tower lighting standards to reduce the number of bird fatalities from collision with tall structures.
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Federal oil, gas leases stall over bird concerns in US West
2016-03-25 23:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Concerns over a bird that ranges across the American West continue to delay federal oil and gas lease sales, five months after Interior Secretary Sally Jewell proclaimed the Obama administration had found a way to balance drilling and conservation. The Interior Department said it will defer the sale of almost 60,000 acres of leases that were nominated by companies in eastern Montana as the agency works on new policies for greater sage grouse. More than 8 million acres of leases previously were...
Bird droppings apparently caused NY nuclear reactor outage
2016-03-03 21:27:50| Energy - Topix.net
" Bird droppings were the likely cause of a December shutdown at a nuclear power plant outside New York City, according to the operator. An Indian Point reactor safely shut down for three days starting Dec. 14 following an electrical disturbance on outdoor high voltage transmission lines, Entergy Corp. said.
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NFU, Experience Works Honor Lady Bird Johnson as a Green Thumb Program Champion
2016-02-24 16:59:22| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (February 24, 2016) Fifty years ago, Green Thumb was the first nonprofit organization to run a jobs program for disadvantaged rural Americans in response to the War on Poverty. In celebration of the 50th anniversary and the unwavering support of Lady Bird Johnson for the organization
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Early Bird Registration for SPE Antec 2016 ends March 1.
2016-02-23 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Scheduled for May 23–25, ANTEC® 2016 is the world's largest plastics technical conference, consisting entirely of original, peer-reviewed presentations on variety of topics relevant to today's global plastics industry. Besides more than 600+ technical talks in 40 different plastics technical areas, ANTEC 2016 will include "New Technology" forums, plenary and keynote speeches, tutorials for a range of processes and materials, and panel discussions.
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