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To Rebuild NYC's Beaches, A Native Plant Savings And Loan
2013-06-19 22:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Across the New York region, people are still working to rebuild homes and businesses after the havoc wrought by Hurricane Sandy. But the storm also devastated the dunes and native flora of New York's beaches. When the city replants grasses on those dunes, it will be able to draw on seeds from precisely the grasses that used to thrive there. That's because of a very special kind of bank: a seed bank run by the Greenbelt Native Plant Center on Staten Island. Heather Lea Liljengren has been a seed...
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Chemical Processings Steam eHandbook: Generate Steam Savings
2013-06-19 06:00:00| Chemical Processing
Spikes in energy costs or unplanned-for capital improvement expenses can put organizations in tricky financial situations. To solve them, they often select the option with the lowest upfront cost which leads to the pay me now or pay me later dilemma.
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4 Savings from Intelligent Vehicles: Lives, Planet, Time & Teenagers
2013-06-16 21:50:19| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Intelligent vehicles is a term used to describe the best in cutting-edge vehicle technologies these days, rooted in vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) systems tied to telematics and connected cars. A commentary piece in the Huffington Post lays out four extremely valuable savings gained from the technologies becoming more commonplace in new vehicles. Driver experience and studies are showing that crash avoidance, post-crash emergency response, fuel savings and reduction of stop-and-go traffic, time savings through avoidance of traffic congestion, and a solution to distracted driving are bringing a lot more value and resources to the driving experience. Theres the background theme of robotics versus human control of the car. Autonomous driving and telematics tracking driver behavior can push buttons for a lot of people, but key players in fleets, government safety regulators, and vehicle engineers and designers are carrying more weight on the issue lately. Click here to read more about the technology trends being implemented by automakers, and their impact on public perceptions and safety benefits. The Article 4 Savings from Intelligent Vehicles: Lives, Planet, Time & Teenagers appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Alcorn inks garbage contract for huge savings
2013-06-15 17:22:07| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Alcorn County Board of Supervisors on Friday finalized a contract with Waste Connections Inc. of Walnut that is expected to save the county hundreds of thousands of dollars over the 10-year term of the agreement.
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McCrory cheers on UNC energy savings
2013-06-14 22:13:07| Automakers - Topix.net
McCrory said Friday in a statement that the UNC Board of Governors will save $25 million in taxpayer money over seven years through the installation of energy-efficient lighting fixtures and other efforts.
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