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All Opinions Are Local: Why clean energy will be cheaper for Virginians

2015-03-09 20:47:50| Waste Management - Topix.net

The Sturm und Drang to which utility executives, coal companies and politicians have subjected Virginians as they oppose President Obama's Clean Power Plan to reduce carbon emissions has always been a deliberate distraction from what's really happening. According to them and their confederates at the State Corporation Commission and the state Department of Environmental Quality, the Clean Air Act, which seeks to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by a certain date, is a foolhardy, ill-intended bureaucratic effort to put coal out of business and slap ratepayers with bigger bills.

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Opinions Sought on Kansas Feral Hog Control

2015-01-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Feral hogs have expanded their range in the last 30 years in the United States and reside in more than 40 states. They cause damages estimated at $1.5 billion each year, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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Attack on "Every Asbestos Fiber" Causation Opinions

2014-12-19 02:25:27| Paper - Topix.net

Courts across the country continue to conduct Daubert or Frye hearings in asbestos cases to decide whether to allow an expert witness to opine that "each and every" inhaled fiber is a substantial contributor to plaintiff's illness. This view, also called the "single fiber" causation theory, treats every inhalation of asbestos as "substantial," regardless of how minimal the duration, concentration, or cumulative dose, and regardless of which fiber type is at issue.

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Opinions Divided On Dillard's REIT

2014-12-08 07:54:41| Footwear - Topix.net

Even though Dillard's stock price hit an all-time high of $123.80 on Aug. 8, an activist investor believes the value could go much higher if the Little Rock retailer changed the way it handles its real estate.

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