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Bills in Washington State Seek to End Use of Coal
2015-02-15 00:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Lawmakers hoping to wean Washington State off coal power are trying to ease the way for the states utilities to end the electricity they get from coal. Bills in the House and Senate would set favorable conditions for three private utilities if they decided to shut down a large coal-fired power plant in eastern Montana that provides power to a chunk of the Pacific Northwest. Supporters say the proposal gives the utilities the tools to begin divesting from coal power plants, including a way to issue...
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Using Technology And Best Business Practices To Make The Best Use Of Resources And Save Public Dollars
2015-02-13 11:01:10| publicworks Downloads
Creating long-term efficiencies and sustainability is a huge focus of today’s government sector. Every day the charge of Public Works’ leaders is to do more, with less. Further, technology, if used correctly, can be an effective tool for organizing work and cutting costs.
US Congress set to pass bill approving Keystone, but Obama has vowed to use veto
2015-02-11 21:26:34| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The United States Congress is set to send a bill approving the privately funded Canadian Keystone XL oil pipeline project to President Barack Obama, who has vowed to veto it. The House is expected to pass the bill easily Wednesday, capping weeks of debate over one of Republicans' top priorities - a bill authorizing the construction of the much-delayed pipeline project of Calgary based TransCanada Corp. However, support in both the Senate and House has not been enough to override a veto, and backers of the bill said they are already strategizing ways to get it approved by other means, such as attaching it to a broader energy or spending bill.
US Congress set to pass bill approving Keystone, but Obama has vowed to use veto
2015-02-11 20:50:16| Energy - Topix.net
The United States Congress is set to send a bill approving the privately funded Canadian Keystone XL oil pipeline project to President Barack Obama, who has vowed to veto it. The House is expected to pass the bill easily Wednesday, capping weeks of debate over one of Republicans' top priorities - a bill authorizing the construction of the much-delayed pipeline project of Calgary based TransCanada Corp. However, support in both the Senate and House has not been enough to override a veto, and backers of the bill said they are already strategizing ways to get it approved by other means, such as attaching it to a broader energy or spending bill.
Jan 12 to Jan 18, 2015 Land Use Review Intakes
2015-02-10 22:56:29| PortlandOnline
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