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More Bad News For Coal Mine-Reliant States
2016-01-16 14:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: On Friday, the Obama administration announced a halt to new coal leases on federal land. In Wyoming, most of the federally-owned coal mines and revenue from coal leases pays for school construction. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: In President Obama's State of the Union address, there was a line you might have missed, but it caught the ear of people in the energy industry. (SOUNDBITE OF SPEECH) BARACK OBAMA: I'm going to push to change the way we manage our oil and coal resources so that they better...
California residents to vent frustrations over state's biggest gas leak
2016-01-15 23:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: California residents sickened and forced to evacuate their homes because of the biggest methane gas leak in state history will have a chance Friday to voice frustrations and demand answers from top officials at a community meeting. Neither the state nor the utility have been able to stop the leak that has affected thousands of residents since it was detected on Oct. 23 at an underground natural gas storage field in Porter Ranch in northern Los Angeles. Environmental activists such as Erin Brockovich...
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ANSI Announces New Revision of United States Standards Strategy.
2016-01-15 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Released by ANSI, revised version of United States Standards Strategy (USSS) is available online in digital format. USSS describes principles and tactics which guide how USA develops standards and participates in international standards-setting process. Minor changes in 2015 version reflect current national priorities and industry growth areas, including growth of such innovative technologies such smart cities, IoT, and cybersecurity as well as continuing shift to services-based economy.
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Should lottery winners' names be secret? States debate issue
2016-01-15 08:52:53| Energy - Topix.net
Even an eye-popping jackpot isn't enough to buy... . FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2015 file photo, Julie Leach of of Three Rivers, Mich., holds her $310 Million Powerball jackpot check, accompanied by Michigan Lottery Commissioner M. Scott Bowen in Lansing, Mich.
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Should lottery winners' names be secret? States debate issue
2016-01-15 08:13:52| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Even an eye-popping jackpot isn't enough to buy... . FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2015 file photo, Julie Leach of of Three Rivers, Mich., holds her $310 Million Powerball jackpot check, accompanied by Michigan Lottery Commissioner M. Scott Bowen in Lansing, Mich.
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