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Dominion, Questar File Merger Applications in Utah, Wyoming

2016-03-08 11:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

RICHMOND, Va. Dominion Resources, Inc. (NYSE: D) and Questar Corporation (NYSE: STR) announced today that they have jointly filed merger applications with the Public Service Commission of Utah and the Wyoming Public Service Commission regarding the pending combination that was announced on Feb. 1, 2016. The...

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A drying Great Salt Lake spells trouble for Utah

2016-03-05 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

City Lab: The Great Salt Lake is drying up, thanks to 150 years of human diversions from the rivers that feed it. Thats the takeaway of a white paper released by a team of Utah biologists and engineers. And if those diversions continue ramping up, as a bill working its way through the Utah legislature proposes, the waterbody may face a withering fate similar to other dried-up salt lakes around the world. The namesake of Utahs capital city, the Great Salt Lake is the the states defining geographic feature...

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Utah environmental regulators vote down air-emission rules brought by local groups

2016-03-03 09:36:22| Waste Management - Topix.net

The Salt Lake Tribune) Jason Dunn of Draper seeks higher, cleaner air as he rides his bike to a peak overlooking the obscured Utah county as air quality continues to deteriorate with inversion conditions trapping cold air on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. The Salt Lake Tribune) Jason Dunn of Draper seeks higher, cleaner air as he rides his bike to a peak overlooking the obscured Utah county as air quality continues to deteriorate with inversion conditions trapping cold air on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016.

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Climate change activists disrupt Utah oil and gas auction

2016-02-18 01:34:14| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

In this Tuesday Feb. 16, 2016 photo, environmental writer Terry Tempest Williams with her bidding number walks on the hallway of the Bureau of Land Management's Salt Lake City office. Oil and gas industry officials have said environmental writer Tempest Williams' bid on at least 800 acres is insignificant.

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