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FMCSA Proposes New Rules for Trucking Industry
2016-02-24 00:57:42| Trucking - Topix.net
The existing system, which has been in place since 1982 used ratings of satisfactory, conditional or unsatisfactory to rate motor carriers. The new system proposes to use a single "unfit" rating that would be given to carriers who are not meeting the minimum safety requirements.
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No rules means no accountability for Virginia campaign funds
2016-02-19 19:28:43| Paper - Topix.net
The businesses that lobby Virginia politicians are also subsidizing meals at fancy restaurants, stays in the finest hotels, and personal expenses like gas and cellphone bills through campaign donations, records show. Compounding the issue? Lawmakers in Virginia seldom face serious challenges; only a handful of races were seriously contested in 2015, and not a single incumbent lost in the general election.
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Australia: Court rules Shenhua may destroy koala habitat for huge coalmine
2016-02-19 00:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The proposed $1.2bn Shenhua coalmine in New South Wales has been given the go-ahead to destroy the habitat of 262 koalas, which will be moved to another location if the mine goes ahead. The decision was handed down by the NSW land and environment court on Friday in a case brought by local environment group Upper Mooki Landcare against Shenhua Watermark Coal and the NSW Minister for Planning. The environmentalists argued the Planning Assessment Commission failed to assess whether the population...
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Californias Gas Gusher is Stanched, But Where are Tougher U.S. Rules on Leaks?
2016-02-18 19:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: What does it take to jog federal and state leaders to toughen rules curbing industrial pollution? When the industry is energy and the pollutant, methane, is invisible to the naked eye, it seems to take an awful lot. Will the natural gas gusher that blossomed for nearly 100 days over the hills outside Los Angeles before it was stanched on Feb. 11 make a difference? Well see. A visit to the area on Tuesday by President Obamas energy secretary, Ernest Moniz, offered, at best, hints of a shift,...
Singapore sets rules for upcoming 4G services auction
2016-02-18 12:29:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has announced its framework for the allocation of spectrum for International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) and IMT-Advanced services (4G services). IDA hopes to conduct the spectrum allocation exercise this year, with a total of 235 MHz of spectrum to be made available for mobile services.
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