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Homeowners in Flood Zones Opt to Rebuild, Not Move
2013-04-26 23:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A proposal to buy the damaged homes of New Yorkers who want to relocate after Hurricane Sandy is finding few takers, as most residents opt to rebuild, state officials said on Friday. Its up to the homeowner, and the vast bulk of homeowners are deciding to stay right where they are and rebuild, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said at a news conference in Albany. The state has allocated an initial sum of $171 million to buy homes in low-lying areas, part of an ambitious effort by Mr. Cuomo to reshape coastal...
More Americans opt for 'Zero TV'
2013-03-12 04:04:27| CNET News.com
A new report by Nielsen shows that 5 million people in the U.S. no longer watch traditional television -- but that doesn't mean they aren't streaming video from other devices. [Read more]
Smart Meter Opt Out Legislation Would Eliminate DTE's Proposed Fees
2013-03-03 12:21:23| Energy - Topix.net
A Michigan lawmaker has introduced legislation to stop a proposed DTE Energy plan to charge customers who don't want new wireless "smart meters." The Oakland Press reported Thursday that state Rep.
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Will Michael Baker Opt To Go Private?
2013-01-09 19:07:30| ENR.com: Headline News
Engineer, under pressure to boost stock value, considers alternatives; industrys public firms see more pressure from aggressive financial firm investors
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