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Official: Coal ash deadlines straining environmental agency
2016-01-14 04:36:24| Waste Management - Topix.net
A coal ash cleanup law has stretched staff members at North Carolina's environmental regulation agency "to the absolute breaking point" as they analyze voluminous data to meet deadlines, a top agency official told lawmakers Wednesday. Tom Reeder, assistant secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality, made the remarks as part of a status report on storage sites for the residue created when power plants burn coal.
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Marijuana Growth Straining Power Grid
2015-11-13 19:22:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Legal indoor marijuana growing operations are a new electrical safety concern in both Oregon and Washington. read more
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Patent No. 2936236A: Method Of Draining Off Wort From A Straining Tank
2015-05-10 22:01:33| Beverages - Topix.net
Today in 1960, US Patent 2936236 A was issued, an invention of Robert C. Gadsby, Schwaiger Joseph, and Frank H. Schwaiger, assigned to Anheuser Busch, for their "Method of Draining Off Wort From a Straining Tank." There's no Abstract, but the description states that the "invention relates to a straining tank or grain extractor or lauter tub, and more particularly to a new type of straining tank for use in the brewing industry to remove extract from brewers grains.
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Charlotte Recycling Work Straining Other Cleanup Efforts
2014-09-29 02:34:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.wcnc.com">WCNC.com</a> Charlotte's Solid Waste Services is experiencing a strain on resources and limited daily citywide services since it took over for the city's recycling contractor after that contractor failed to meet performance expectations. Content Classification: Curated read more
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Without Much Straining, Minnesota Reins in Its Utilities' Carbon Emissions
2014-07-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: When city leaders and state legislators agreed last year to fund roughly half the $1 billion cost of a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings, they attached the usual strings for such projects: It had to be architecturally iconic, employ steel made from Minnesota iron ore and offer at least a few cheap seats. It also had to be energy efficient, from lighting to building materials to the sources of its power. In this state, that is not unusual. Minnesota has mandated sharp reductions in energy use...
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