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KATU: City program aims to help homeless store their stuff
2013-03-29 19:33:29| PortlandOnline
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$19M system aims to curb de-icing fluid runoff
2013-03-29 19:05:12| Waste Management - Topix.net
Plans call for a $19 million treatment system to curb the runoff of de-icing fluid from Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids.
The New Tech that Aims to Make Methane Leaks a Thing of the Past
2013-03-28 09:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: Around my house the phrase methane explosions tends to open up the door for the sorts of jokes teenage boys like to make, but as utilities deal with aging pipelines and the natural gas market continues to grow, the threat of methane leaks is no laughing matter. Northern California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) found this out the hard way in 2010 when a faulty weld in its San Bruno pipeline gave way, leading to a massive explosion that destroyed multiple homes and killed eight people. Since...
United Kingdom: New 5m funding pot aims to shield businesses from flooding
2013-03-27 12:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The government has unveiled a 5m package to protect homes and businesses from the risk of flooding, amid rising fears that thousands of properties could be left without flood insurance next year. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) this week announced that 13 regions most at risk from flooding will benefit from the multi-million pound pot for community-based projects to bolster flood resilience. The areas set to benefit are Blackburn, Buckinghamshire, Calderdale,...
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Cleanup of 2010 Mich. Dilbit Spill Aims to Stop Spread of Submerged Oil
2013-03-27 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: If all goes well, the next oil removal operation on Michigan's Kalamazoo River will mark the beginning of the end for the cleanup of the largest oil pipeline spill in U.S. history The spill, which occurred in July 2010, already has cost pipeline operator Enbridge Inc. more than $820 million in cleanup expenses. That figure could top $1 billion [3] by the time the latest operation is carried out. The goal of the new effort is to dredge three areas of the river where the U.S. Environmental Protection...
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