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Freshman Dems: The unofficial climate-hawk caucus
2013-07-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
E&E: They haven't changed the balance of power in the upper chamber, but a handful of first-term Democrats are setting the stage for more fluent communication about the risks and benefits of a national strategy to fight global warming -- and elating environmentalists in the process. At the head of the Senate majority's freshman class for conservationists are Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, whose maiden floor speech promoted clean energy investment; Chris Murphy of Connecticut, whose first legislative...
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Association for Advancing Automation to Address Congressional Robotics Caucus on How Robots ...
2013-07-22 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) President Jeff Burnstein will speak at Congressional Robotics Caucus Briefing, "Harnessing New Robotics Technologies for Job Creation." Caucus Advisory Committee will be hosting said briefing in conjunction with Caucus Co-Chairs Congressman Mike Doyle (D-PA) and Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-GA) on July 25, 2013 in Washington, D.C. Briefing will present first hand accounts of how robots contribute to job growth and sustainability of U.S. industries. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Genesee County lawmakers launch Democratic Agriculture Caucus to promote agriculture in Michigan
2013-07-19 01:35:33| Agriculture - Topix.net
A group of Genesee County lawmakers helped launch the Democratic Agriculture Caucus Thursday, July 18, at the State Capitol in an effort to promote Michigan's agriculture industry.
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Colbert skewers the climate fatalism caucus
2013-01-30 01:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The Colbert Report had a wicked segment on climate change last night: The first conservative line of defense against climate action is outright denial that climate change exists. The second is that the climate is changing, but it`s not our fault and won`t be so bad and isn`t worth worrying about. Both those are getting tougher, what with all the crazy weather and increasingly shrill warnings from scientists, so it looks like cons are now falling back to their third line of defense: there`s nothing...
February ANSI Caucus to Feature Safety Management Expert David Johnson of the U.S. ...
2013-01-28 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Scheduled for February 8, 2013, ANSI Caucus Luncheon will feature David Johnson, director of the office for technical programs and coordination activities in the directorate of technical support and emergency management at U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA. Mr. Johnson began work at OSHA in 2012, where he oversees both its NRTL program and its Variance program. He previously served as safety director to several U.S. national parks and was an active duty soldier in the U.S. Army from ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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