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Neighbors Worry About Risks From Old, Contaminated LIRR Yard
2014-03-11 03:09:46| Railroads - Topix.net
As 1010 WINS' Mona Rivera reported, a local official said the yard is about 500 feet east of the Carmans River watershed, and near many homes.
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CEOs face rising shareholder interest in managing corporate climate risks
2014-03-08 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Activist investors will put forward a record 142 shareholder resolutions during the upcoming proxy season asking corporations to strengthen their environmental commitments in areas ranging from greenhouse gas reductions and energy efficiency to deforestation and water use. The resolutions, a list of which was released this morning by the nonprofit group Ceres, cover a broad range of topics and industries. But a common thread running through many of the documents is a demand for greater transparency...
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Reducing Arc Flash Risks with Electrical Maintenance Safety Devices
2014-03-06 22:34:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
The decision on which grounding system one should employ has a direct and quantifiable impact on electrical safety and reliability. This whitepaper identifies why High Resistance Grounding is the superior choice as it provides process continuity even under a single fault condition, read more
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Reducing Arc Flash Risks with Electrical Maintenance Safety Devices
2014-03-06 22:34:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
This paper presents the case for discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of each method for generator grounding. Medium Voltage Generators are not designed to withstand full fault current during a single phase to ground fault. This is the main reason that medium voltage generators are connected to a system with either low or high impedances. There are many methods to ground generators. To find out what these methods are, please download this free whitepaper. read more
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China Risks Another State-Run Search Engine Faceplant
2014-03-04 18:37:27| TechNewsWorld
The Chinese government is taking another stab at the domestic search market with a new service called "ChinaSo." ChinaSo was formed by merging two already-failed search engines: Jike, launched three years ago by state-run newspaper/propaganda pusher The People's Daily; and Panguso, launched by fellow state-run media outlet Xinhua.
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