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Michigan's sewer overflows raise regional concerns
2014-10-26 07:32:27| Waste Management - Topix.net
Almost 10 billion gallons of sewer overflows poured into southeast Michigan's waters in the historic August flooding, according to a Detroit Free Press review of data from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. That number includes more than 44 million gallons of raw sewage from sanitary sewers and almost 3 billion gallons from combined sewer and storm water systems, all untreated, raising concerns about deteriorating water quality in the Great Lakes system.
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Guardrail Maker to Halt Device Sales Amid Safety Concerns
2014-10-25 22:27:32| Railroads - Topix.net
In a wreck in North Carolina, a guardrail pierced the car of N.C. man Jay Traylor, severing his legs. Trinity Industries is halting sales of its controversial ET-Plus guardrail system, a device meant to protect motorists across the country that instead has been blamed by accident victims for dozens of injuries and deaths.
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China's Xiaomi shifts some smartphone user data out of Beijing on privacy concerns
2014-10-23 06:57:35| Telecom - Topix.net
Fast-growing Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc said on Thursday it is migrating some data on non-Chinese customers away from its servers in Beijing due to performance and privacy considerations. Data belonging to the privately owned company's non-Chinese users will be moved in several phases to Amazon Inc servers in the United States and data centres in Singapore, Xiaomi vice president Hugo Barra said in a Wednesday blog post on Google Plus.
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Enbridge oil pipeline project delayed by spill concerns
2014-10-20 20:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Waterdown Daily Times: Citing water-safety concerns, the Canada National Energy Board denied the application for an oil pipeline project proposed by Enbridge Pipelines of Calgary that would carry crude oil across the watersheds of Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River a move praised by Clayton environmental advocacy group Save the River, which opposed to the project. The denial of the application, made Oct. 6 by the energy board, will delay a project that would reverse the direction of oil shipped through a 639-kilometer...
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Chamber and NAM State Concerns Regarding COOL
2014-10-20 17:03:00| National Hog Farmer
P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers have informed Congress of their concerns with the pending World Trade Organization ruling on Country of Origin Labeling and the potential impact of tariffs if the United States loses the case. read more
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