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Washington State Declares Drought Emergency
2015-05-18 14:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Drought isn't just a California problem, folks. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee declared a statewide drought emergency on Friday, with snowpack and stream flows dramatically below normal. Were really starting to feel the pain from this snowpack drought," Inslee said at a press conference. "Impacts are already severe in several areas of the state. Difficult decisions are being made about what crops get priority water and how best to save fish. ... We have some tough, challenging months ahead of us....
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Hyster and Port of Everett, Washington, Celebrate Delivery of Three Tier 4 Final Hyster ReachStackers
2015-05-18 12:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Hyster Products Selected to meet Customer Needs as Business Grows GREENVILLE, N.C. Hyster Company along with the Port of Everett, Washington, recently celebrated the delivery of three Tier 4 Final Hyster RS46-36 ReachStackers. The new ReachStackers will be used to help increase capacity, throughput and uptime...
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Washington state governor declares drought emergency
2015-05-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Washington state Governor Jay Inslee declared a statewide drought emergency on Friday, saying drought conditions due to a lack of snowpack are some of the worst on record in a region normally known for its drizzly weather. In an announcement in the state capital of Olympia, Inslee said the drought had "deepened dramatically in the past few weeks," with conditions expected to worsen as the hot summer months approach. The emergency declaration will free up funds and water rights to help counties...
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Big Oil, Kremlin Enrich Washington Insiders in Sanctions Fight
2015-05-15 16:10:41| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The former Senate majority leader's company made $450,000 from a state-controlled bank that was the target of sanctions. The Kremlin and Big Oil are stuffing more money into Washington's influence machine as Europe and the U.S. renew their commitment to Russian sanctions.
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University of Washington to Divest from Coal Companies
2015-05-15 15:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The University of Washington will remove direct investments in thermal coal from its $2.8bn (1.8bn) endowment, following a vote by the board of regents, its governing body. In a statement on Thursday, the boards chair Bill Ayer said: The regents take very seriously their responsibility for managing the universitys investment portfolio. It has made divestment decisions only a few times on matters it felt represented important values. That we decided to divest from coal companies today reflects...
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