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Global warming takes back seat in Wisconsin

2013-09-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Journal Sentinel: Only a few years ago, fighting global warming was a front burner topic among state policy makers. But the issue has been largely ignored in Wisconsin since 2010 with the collapse of legislation that would have required a big shift to renewable power. That's unlikely to change any time soon -- even though the topic will be revisited in a new report Friday. The report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations-sponsored organization, is the first analysis from the international...

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Climate change not on Wisconsin politicians' radar: Bill Lueders column

2013-09-15 14:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Wisconsin Rapids Tribune: The Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans made national news recently for taking an audacious stand: In a statement bashing President Barack Obamas nanny-state climate-change initiatives, the state campus group argued that this is an issue the GOP should address. It is time we apply conservative principles to climate policy, the statement said, quoting a member who predicted, Wisconsin will lead. That may be overly optimistic. A recent study ranked Wisconsin 19th in the nation for...

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Wisconsin Republicans drag their feet on climate change

2013-09-11 20:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Isthmus: The Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans made national news recently for taking an audacious stand: In a statement (PDF) bashing President Barack Obama's "nanny-state" climate-change initiatives, the state campus group argued that this is an issue the GOP should address. "It is time we apply conservative principles to climate policy," the statement said, quoting a member who predicted, "Wisconsin will lead." That may be overly optimistic. A recent study (PDF) ranked Wisconsin 19th in...

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Complete Heat Treating Concludes Its Acquisition of Wisconsin Steel Assets

2013-09-09 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Milwaukee-based commercial heat treater now a formidable player in the Midwest<br /> <br /> Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Complete Heat Treating, LLC today announces the completion of its acquisition of all assets and equipment of the former Wisconsin Steel Industries, Inc. Complete co-owners Jake and TJ Dolhun made the announcement from the company headquarters here. By this acquisition, Complete becomes a formidable player in the commercial heat treating market in the Midwest, as the ...This story is related to the following:Thermal and Heating EquipmentHeat Treating Furnaces | Car Bottom Furnaces | Heat Treating Services | Heat Treating Equipment

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