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Energy Department Publishes Protocols for Determining Energy Efficiency Savings
2013-05-17 20:26:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
The Energy Department has published a new series of protocols for determining savings from energy efficiency upgrades in homes, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities read more
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Interior Department offers new rules for 'fracking'
2013-05-16 23:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The Interior Department proposed new rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on federal land Thursday, drawing criticism from environmentalists that it had weakened an earlier draft to placate industry. Industry officials were not mollified, however, reiterating their objections to federal standards. Last year, they criticized the department's earlier draft rules as inflexible and onerous. "We are proposing some common-sense updates that increase safety while also providing flexibility...
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Interior Department Bows to Pressure from Oil and Gas Industry, Weakens Fracking Rules
2013-05-16 21:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. Department of the Interiors Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposed an updated set of rules governing hydraulic fracturing, on public lands today. The controversial oil and gas development technique--in which drillers blast millions of gallons of chemically treated water into the earth to force oil and gas from underground deposits--has been linked to air and water pollution and public health problems. Comparing todays rule governing fracking on public lands with the one proposed...
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Broward County district plan calls for slashing facilities department
2013-05-14 20:00:00| American School & University
School system looks to eliminate 45 of the department's 70 jobs. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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SD Fire Department Rescues Pregnant Woman Trapped in Elevator
2013-05-14 10:40:47| Biotech - Topix.net
A pregnant woman and her 2-year-old son were trapped in an elevator in La Jolla on Monday around 6 p.m. Maurice Luque with San Diego Fire-Rescue said the two were inside the elevator in a residential property at 7585 Eads Avenue near Silver Street for more than 20 minutes before firefighters arrived on scene.
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