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Company slows work on controversial Utah tar sands project
2016-02-07 15:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Environmentalists are celebrating after the Canadian company behind a controversial tar sands development in eastern Utah announced it is scaling back work on its project. Calgary-based U.S. Oil Sands Inc. announced plans Thursday to cut back on construction on its PR Spring project, which is located in the Book Cliffs about 170 miles from Salt Lake City and is 85 percent complete. The company said low oil prices forced two of its major contractors to shutter operations in Utah, and said it didn't...
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EPA, DOJ, State Of Utah Reach Agreement With Salt Lake County To Reduce Polluted Runoff And Protect Water Quality
2016-02-04 05:51:30| pollutiononline Home Page
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice, and the State of Utah have reached an agreement with Salt Lake County to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations associated with the county’s stormwater management program.
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US Navy names Virginia-class submarine the USS Utah
2016-01-20 01:00:00| Naval Technology
US Navy has christened its Virginia-class attack submarine, SSN 801, as the USS Utah in honour of the history its namesake state has had within the navy.
Clean Energy Wins a Round in Utah
2016-01-15 08:48:47| Semiconductors - Topix.net
The growth in competitively priced clean energy is a boon for local economies, customers' pocketbooks and the environment. But for Warren Buffett's sprawling network of utility companies under Berkshire Hathaway Energy, the rise of independent renewable power production is a threat to its monopoly that must be stopped.
Conflicting arguments open Utah real estate agent's trial
2016-01-13 02:52:52| Real Estate - Topix.net
A prosecutor and a defense attorney offered a jury on Tuesday vastly different versions of the role of a real estate agent in the sale of lots in a Saratoga Springs subdivision where buyers and investors lost money when the U.S. real estate bubble burst about seven years ago. Agent Kimberly Bowen is on trial before a jury of six women and four men on charges that allege she failed to tell buyers of her ownership interest in a development company and failed to disclose that water was not available at the lots when she pitched sales.
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