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'Fracking' authority debate ignites
2014-02-09 11:49:52| Waste Management - Topix.net
Fighting big oil would be a costly proposition for any local government. That doesn't mean local officials don't have legal ground to challenge drilling operations, including those that use hydraulic fracturing to maximize oil and gas extraction from rock formations, environmental officials said last week.
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Gas flare draws thousands of birds to their deaths, and ignites questions
2013-10-12 15:34:58| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: The conditions that night were a perfect storm -- foggy, low cloud cover, an early fall evening that was right for flight. How many birds flew past the flare on a recent September night at the Canaport LNG plant, north of Maine in New Brunswick, Canada, isn't known. But managers at the liquefied natural gas import facility estimate that about 7,500 migrating birds, mostly small songbirds, were drawn into the flare and died from its heat. The issue of wind energy-related bird deaths has received...
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Brightergy ignites new offering with Capstone Turbine
2013-10-08 07:45:46| Electronics - Topix.net
Kansas City energy firm Brightergy LLC is launching a new company focused on the use of natural gas "microturbine" technology to generate power for its distributed generation clientele.
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PRESS RELEASE: Tech Sector Ignites Real Estate Markets, Anchoring Innovation Hubs (JLL Research)
2013-08-19 23:12:00| National Real Estate Investor
Jones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle's national ranking of top high-tech cities highlights the influence of high-tech start-ups on regional economic growth across the U.S. read more
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Desire for wild spaces ignites U.S. fire insurance hazard
2013-08-14 18:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The summer of 2013 has been another severe fire season for the United States, a trend that has insurance companies bracing for a new normal: higher rates of property damage as Americans move to wildfire-prone areas in ever greater numbers. The deaths of 19 firefighters in Arizona's Yarnell Hill fire in June, the biggest such loss since 1933, shocked the nation and was the most visible evidence to date of a general trend of rising threats to lives as well as property. The insurance industry has...
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