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Quiet Piles Help Protect Marine Life in the Puget Sound
2015-02-19 11:30:22| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
New pile driving technology could have a significant impact on marine construction projects, not only in the Puget Sound, but nationwide. Due to the intense sound coming from pile driving into the seabed, and the potential harm to sea life, federal law allows this type of activity only for six months a year. But...
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Metro talks trash as area's waste piles up - Thursday, 25 December 2014 06:00
2014-12-25 09:30:29| Waste Management - Topix.net
In fact, the public will be hearing much more about how to overhaul the region's trash network in 2015. Several hundred contracts with companies that haul, burn, recycle or bury solid waste all expire in 2019.
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Primark piles on pressure on high street rivals as sales jump
2014-11-04 17:21:08| Grocery - Topix.net
Note: We do not store your email address but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature. Please read our Legal Terms & Policies Primark continues to pile on the pressure on its high street rivals, particularly Marks & Spencer which reports tomorrow, as it said sales and profits had grown by more than 10 per cent in the past four weeks.
As nuclear waste piles up, South Korea faces storage crisis
2014-10-12 23:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Among the usual commercials for beer, noodles and cars on South Korean TV, one item stands in marked contrast. A short film by a government advisory body carries a stark message: the nation faces a crisis over storing its spent nuclear fuel after running reactors for decades. The world's fifth-largest user of nuclear power has around 70 percent, or nearly 9,000 tonnes, of its used fuel stacked in temporary storage pools originally intended to hold it for five or six years, with some sites due...
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Editorial: Don't flock here -- we have dirt piles, snow and no beach
2014-08-10 18:26:44| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
'Quick, go take a photo of all the dirt piles in the street before they're gone," I told Jim after reading the July 30 Herald-Index.