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Rhode Island senator applauds climate change initiative
2013-07-07 15:37:21| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Westerly Sun: U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), known for his advocacy on the climate change issue, says he is mostly pleased with President Obamas Climate Action Plan, released on June 25. It was a little bit less than I hoped for, but about what I was expecting, Whitehouse said. The presidents plan, which the senator says is the most far reaching of any administration thus far, is built on three main initiatives: reducing carbon pollution in America while developing alternative energy sources, ensuring...
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EPA Offers Smart Growth Assistance to Rhode Island; Mississippi County, Arkansas; Kelso, ...
2013-06-13 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Via its Smart Growth Implementation Assistance (SGIA) Program, U.S. EPA will offer technical assistance to 3 areas of USA to help improve their economy and create jobs while protecting health and environment through use of smart growth strategies. Applicants receiving technical assistance in 2013 will include state of Rhode Island; Mississippi County, AR; and Kelso, WA. Finalists were selected based on how well projects fit with current program priorities. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Rolling Arches Offer Balm For Rhode Island Bridge Job
2013-01-09 18:05:53| ENR.com: Headline News
Contractor meets the challenge of a Pawtucket River crossing replacement.