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Schnitzer proposes Centennial Mills project but wants more city subsidies
2014-10-25 09:24:47| Steel - Topix.net
Jordan Schnitzer and his company Harsch Investment Properties have proposed a $115.7 million redevelopment of the historic Centennial Mills waterfront site in Northwest Portland, but there's a catch. The concept being discussed by Harsch and the Portland Development Commission requires $38.5 million in public subsidies, but the city urban renewal authority has so far budgeted $16.2 million to subsidize the project.
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California proposes new restriction on widely used pesticide to protect health and environment
2014-10-19 07:41:28| Chemicals - Topix.net
Pesticide manufacturers reached an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency to stop the sale of chlorpyrifos, a powerful toxicant used as an insecticide in homes, lawns and gardens more than 14 years ago, due to associated health risks, according to a written report by Beyond Pesticides [PDF]. Chlorpyrifos are banned for use in homes, except in containers with treated baits.
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Piedmont Natural Gas proposes cutting residential rates 7 percent
2014-10-18 13:44:06| Energy - Topix.net
Piedmont Natural Gas Co. Inc. plans to cut rates for residential customers about 7 percent starting next month if its request is approved by the N.C. Utilities Commission.
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CPSC Proposes to Add Certain Seasonal Lighting Goods to Substantial Product Hazard List
2014-10-15 10:00:00| Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition
Lawmaker proposes carbon trading to tackle climate change in Australia
2014-10-11 13:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An Australian senator released on Wednesday a proposal to penalise companies failing to meet carbon emission targets and give firms access to the international carbon market, in a move to try and break a deadlock in the country's climate policy. Australia's conservative Liberal party government in July repealed a tax on climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions for its 350 biggest companies, claiming the scheme was too costly while achieving little in terms of emission cuts. But the country,...
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