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Will Council's killing of PGW sale result in killing citizens?
2015-01-14 19:01:47| Energy - Topix.net
CITY COUNCIL'S messy killing of the deal for UIL Holdings Corp. to buy the city-owned Philadelphia Gas Works is a nasty gift that just keeps on giving. This week, the Public Utilities Commission, the state agency charged with overseeing the state's utilities, including their safe operation, renewed its concerns about the city's aging cast-iron gas mains, and suggested that the $18 million payment that PGW makes to the city each year should be directed to gas-main replacement.
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Fracking ban reflects power of committed citizens
2014-12-20 17:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Poughkeepsie Journal: Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, its the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead New Yorkers were treated to a front-row seat of Meads words in actions last week when, after years of fighting, fracking was banned here. And while the anti-fracking movement had grown large and loud, it began with a few individuals and groups who managed to forestall a headlong rush into an action that could have had irreversible consequences for...
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Draft Citizens' Utility Board (CUB) Report on Rate Stabilization
2014-12-18 17:34:20| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 683kbCategory: FY 2015-16 Budget Documents
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Citizens' Utility Board Statement on BRC Final Report
2014-12-08 22:18:15| PortlandOnline
Utility Oversight Blue Ribbon Commisssion - statement December 8, 2014 PDF Document, 153kbCategory: In the News
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Vodafone denies working with government to create network for spying on citizens
2014-11-23 17:58:08| IT Services - Topix.net
Vodafone has denied reports that it worked with GCHQ to create the surveillance system used for the mass tracking of citizens' communications, as exposed by Edward Snowden. According to a report by Channel 4 News , top secret documents leaked by Snowden demonstrate how Cable & Wireless - bought by Vodafone in July 2012 - was part of a scheme called Mastering the Internet.
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