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Enbridge Tar Sands Pipeline Project Across Upper Midwest Draws Opposition
2014-03-06 09:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Environmentalists vowed Wednesday to fight Enbridge Inc.'s plan to replace and sharply boost the capacity of a crude oil pipeline that runs from Canada to Wisconsin, saying the project will exacerbate climate change by carrying more tar sands oil to U.S refineries. Calgary, Alberta-based Enbridge announced the $7 billion plan this week, calling it the largest project in the company's history and the most efficient way to maintain the line's reliability. Enbridge's existing Line 3 is a 1,031...
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Massive storm system takes aim at winter-weary Midwest, East
2014-03-03 02:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A massive winter storm system packing cold air, snow and freezing rain was pummeling the central United States on Sunday and headed for the East Coast, sending temperatures plummeting and causing major delays for weekend travelers. Rainfall and snow associated with the system will stretch over 1,500 miles, from southeastern Colorado to southern Massachusetts, meteorologists said. The storm "is going to be a real mess," said Bruce Sullivan, a senior meteorologist with the National Weather Service...
Metcal to Hold Two Rework Workshops in the Midwest
2014-03-01 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
GARDEN GROVE, CA – Metcal today announced the venue for the next two stops on its 2014 rework tour. The workshops are scheduled to take place Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Suites in Bloomington, MN, and Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Holiday Inn Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL. The workshops will provide tips to unlock the latest rework challenges.<br /> <br /> Both workshops will discuss applications and rework approaches for BGA, PoP, QFN, QFP, 0201, LED and PTH. The ...
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Wintry weather returns to U.S. Midwest, Northeast with a vengeance
2014-02-26 21:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A recent stint of warm days and sunshine in the U.S. Midwest and Northeast was just a tease, as forecasters on Wednesday predicted an extended stretch of bitter cold and snow reaching well into March. The wintry conditions were likely to take a firm hold on Thursday in the Midwest and move eastward over the weekend, meteorologists said. "Once again the polar jet stream has plunged southward, tapping bitter cold air directly from the Arctic Ocean. This latest frigid plunge will engulf the nation's...
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Duke Energy Puts Midwest Plants on Block
2014-02-18 07:29:28| Energy - Topix.net
Feb. 17--Charlotte-based Duke Energy said Monday that it plans to sell its ownership stakes in 13 coal, oil and natural gas power plants in the Midwest.
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