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Spike in oil pumped under Straits of Mackinac worries Michigan lawmakers
2013-12-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Detroit Free Press: Michigans U.S. senators want to know what steps federal regulators took to ensure that a 60-year-old pipeline crossing the Straits of Mackinac was safe before allowing millions of gallons of oil to flow through it each day -- and how quickly a leak could be detected and the line shut down. Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin sent a letter to the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administrationtoday, raising the specter of another environmental disaster like the one that occurred...
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Reisseck II Pumped Storage Power Plant, Carinthia
2013-11-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
The 430MW Reisseck II pumped storage hydroelectric power project under construction in the Mühldorfer Graben region of Carinthia, Austria.
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Britney Spears Pumped Her Pepsi Money into Coke
2013-09-20 10:52:55| Beverages - Topix.net
Talk about a slap in the face -- after earning $8 MILLION from her infamous Pepsi deal back in 2001, Britney Spears went turncoat by investing in Coca-Cola ! We've obtained new docs in Britney's conservatorship case, which detail her investment portfolio, including her overall gains and losses for the year 2012 -- the most intriguing part is what ... (more)
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First Keystone Pipeline Pumped Little Extra Money into Local Economies
2013-09-02 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Lincoln Star: TransCanada has pointed to the economic benefits that will accrue for Nebraska towns and counties along the path of its Keystone XL pipeline, but a check of retail sales figures for the 10 counties crossed by its first pipeline doesn't show a consistent economic boost. In fact, net taxable retail sales in eight of those counties declined in 2009, the prime construction year for Keystone 1 in Nebraska, compared with 2008. Sales rose in Seward County by less than 1 percent and by 1.1 percent in Cedar...
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Leaning on a window? Hey, here's an ad pumped into your brain
2013-07-07 01:15:16| CNET News.com
Broadcaster Sky Deutschland claims that it may soon pump ads directly into the brain of passengers who lean their heads on train windows. [Read more]