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Penn Station is a crucial project, which benefits New Jersey | Editorial
2016-01-13 01:35:26| Railroads - Topix.net
An artist's rendering of a proposed Penn Station, where NJ Transit, Metro-North, and the LIRR would share space, with Amtrak moving across the street to the Farley building. . The architectural historian Vincent Scully famously compared the granite monolith known as New York's Penn Station with the squalid dungeon that replaced it below 7th and 8th Avenues like this: "One used to enter the city like a god," he said, referring to the majestic depot razed in 1963.
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Center in Elk Grove benefits from Whole Foods program
2016-01-11 00:37:35| Grocery - Topix.net
Whole Foods Market Schaumburg has named Kenneth Young Center, based in Elk Grove Village, the beneficiary of its One Dime at a Time program during the first quarter of this year. The program provides an incentive to customers to elimate single-use plastic bags.
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Conservation benefits of ecotourism: True or false?
2016-01-09 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Two Texas A&M University scientists highlighted the conservation benefits of ecotourism worldwide and said a recent research review citing the dangers of ecotourism to wildlife is premature and problematic. Dr. Lee Fitzgerald, a conservation biologist, and Dr. Amanda Stronza, an anthropologist, published a critique of a recent review in the scientific journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution that proposed tourism may increase the vulnerability of wildlife to predators. Ecotourists in the Peruvian...
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NREL Study shows renewable energy yielded sizable benefits.
2016-01-08 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Study by researchers from NREL and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory estimates that $2.2 billion in benefits came from reduced greenhouse gas emissions and $5.2 billion from reductions in other air pollution, in mid-range estimates, for state renewable portfolio standard (RPS) policies operating in 2013. RPS policies require utilities or other electricity providers to meet a minimum portion of their load with eligible forms of renewable electricity.
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FedEx's Attempt to Throw Out Lawsuit Over Widow's Pension Benefits Denied
2016-01-05 01:09:31| Air Courier - Topix.net
Memphis-based FedEx is being sued by a widow of a long-time employee, after she was denied pension benefits because the two were in a same-sex marriage, and on Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton denied the company's attempt to have that lawsuit thrown out. California woman Stacey Schuett, the widow of 26-year FedEx employee Lesly Taboada-Hall, filed the lawsuit against the company last January after it refused to provide her with federally required spousal pension benefits.
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