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Ameren receives approval to build Illinois Rivers transmission project
2014-02-21 01:00:00| Power Technology
Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) has received siting approval of final routes and sub-stations from the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) ICC to build the $1.1bn Illinois Rivers transmission project.
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'Fossilized rivers' reveal clues about disappearing glaciers
2014-02-04 14:40:04| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: An amazing landscape left behind by melting ice sheets offers clues to the future of Greenland's shrinking glaciers, a new study suggests. The incredible terrain is in northern Canada, which is ridged with thousands of eskers -- the sinuous, gravelly remains of streams and rivers that flowed beneath the ice. Canada was once buried beneath miles of ice, similar to the way Greenland is today. Called the Laurentide Ice Sheet, this massive ice cap covered all of Canada and parts of the northern United...
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Rivers run dry as corruption claims surround Romania's hydropower boom
2014-02-04 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Deep into the wilderness of Romania's Southern Carpathian mountains, Bogdan Binescu, an avid angler and environmental campaigner, stops by the white waters of a mountain stream. "This river used to be the only route back to civilisation," he says. "But now civilisation has caught up." A few kilometres on, his meaning becomes clear. Where beech trees had previously risen from the banks of the River Capra, a grey concrete building sits on muddied earth, housing the turbines of a small hydropower...
View New Ideas for Improving and Activating the Willamette Rivers Central Reach
2014-01-29 21:44:45| PortlandOnline
Urban Design Concept captures the work of planners and the community to make the river in the Central City a healthier, livelier place for all Portlanders
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Renew Our Rivers Removes 190 Tons of Trash
2014-01-02 03:34:40| Energy - Topix.net
The Renew Our Rivers campaign removed more than 380,000 pounds of trash and debris from Alabama waterways in 2013.
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