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Reining in New York's out-of-control authorities
2013-03-11 13:46:17| Railroads - Topix.net
We've asked this question in this space before, but it bears repeating: How many public authorities are there in the State of New York? Sure, you can name the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Power Authority and maybe a couple of less conspicuous ones, such as the state Dormitory Authority or the Thruway Authority.
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Video feature: New York's fracking debate a state divided
2013-03-07 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Plans for hydraulic fracturing have divided New York for five years, and a recent move to defer a final decision on the issue has failed to cool the debate. So what do the people who live there think about the prospect of fracking in New York? Heidi
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New York State Smart Grid Coalition Unveils White Paper Outlining Roadmap for New York's Grid Modernization
2013-02-25 17:16:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The New York State Smart Grid Consortium, a public-private partnership devoted to statewide implementation of the smart grid, has released a white paper that articulates long-range objectives for grid modernization in New York State that support the bold initiatives Governor Andrew Cuomo recently outlined in his annual State of the State speech.
Does New York's heat warm Canadian winters and cool Europe?
2013-01-27 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Heat rising up from cities such as New York, Paris and Tokyo might be remotely warming up winters far away in some rural parts of Alaska, Canada, and Siberia, a surprising study theorizes. In an unusual twist, that same urban heat from buildings and cars may be slightly cooling the autumns in much of the Western United States, Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean, according to the study published Sunday in the scientific journal Nature Climate Change. Meteorologists long have known that cities...
Fight heats up over New York's soda ban
2013-01-25 02:21:53| Beverages - Topix.net
The fight over New York City's controversial rule banning the sale of large, sugary sodas has taken a nasty turn.
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