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Identifying the job killers [The conversation]
Opinion L.A.It's hard to avoid the sense of defeat when there are four people for every job opening, a "green" jobs plan that's disappointed so far and the threat of a double-dip recession on the horizon. Even the fall TV lineup,...... -
Clean natural gas? Not so fast, study says
Greenspace“Relying more on natural gas would reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, but it would do little to help solve the climate problem,” says Wigley, who is also an adjunct professor at the University of Adelaide in Australia. “It would be many... -
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 5:39 a.m. Greg Jarrett heads down to the Bourbon Street and check in with the folks at 'Snake & Jake's Christmas Club Lounge' as Fat Tuesday begins. 6:21 a.m. Greg speak with a Lincoln Park butcher, Otto Demke who owns...Tags: Florida, Charlie Sheen, Retirement, Illinois, Career and Workplace
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Group Calls for Stricter Pipeline Regulations
FOX 17 News ReporterIt was a story that made headlines across the country: a pipeline burst in Calhoun County last July, spilling more than 800,000 gallons of oil into the Kalamazoo River basin. Now, an environmental watchdog group is calling on regulators to take a...Tags: WXMI, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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End of mercury thermometers is near
It was one of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit's most famous inventions, in 1714. But after nearly 300 years on the market, the still-common mercury thermometer now appears headed for extinction.
While many Maryland residents probably still have them in their...Tags: Hazardous Materials, Medical Research, Health, Politics, Maryland
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EPA proposes nation's strictest smog limits ever
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed the nation's strictest-ever smog limits this morning, a move that could put large parts of the country in violation of federal air quality regulations.
The EPA proposed allowing a ground-level ozone...Tags: Air Pollution, Science, George W. Bush, Politics, Environmental Pollution
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Obama to launch ocean initiative
President Obama on Monday is set to create a national stewardship policy for America's oceans and Great Lakes, including a type of zoning that could dramatically rebalance the way government regulates offshore drilling, fishing and other marine...Tags: Fishing, Disasters, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Environmental Pollution, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Gulf oil spill: Reaction to lifting of drilling moratorium is mixed [Updated]
GreenspaceReaction to the Obama administration's move to lift the 4-month-old moratorium on deep-water drilling was swift Tuesday. The American Petroleum Institute welcomed the move but asked for swift approval of permits: While we are pleased that the Interior... -
Gas drilling near Yellowstone: danger of another blowout?
GreenspaceLast year's Deepwater Horizon disaster focused international attention on offshore well blowouts. But they happen more often onshore, with dangerous effect: release of flammable and toxic gases, spills of oil and drilling fluid, and plumes of... -
As $4 Gas Approaches, Americans Buy Less
KickingTiresThe average price for a gallon of gas was up yet again over the weekend and is 11 cents higher than last week, settling at $3.77 nationally. At that rate we'll see $4 gas by early May, but drivers have......Tags: New York Mercantile Exchange, Petroleum Industry, Market and Exchange, Economy, Business and Finance
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Shell Talks Gas Mileage and Latest Motor Oils
KickingTiresMotor oil is moving ahead to GF-5. Why should you care? Well, it went on sale beginning Oct. 1, it protects engine and emissions components incrementally better than GF-4, and it???s responsible for roughly 0.2 percent better overall fuel economy,......Tags: Vehicles, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, AOL LLC, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Gasoline Industry
Sep 12, 2011
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Sep 8, 2011
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May 26, 2011
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 7, 2011
|Story| WGN-AM
Feb 16, 2011
|Story| WXMI
Feb 22, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 7, 2010
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jul 19, 2010
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Oct 12, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 5, 2011
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Apr 11, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Dec 3, 2010
|Blog| Cars.com
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