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Effort to ship Bakken oil through Great Lakes hits wall

2013-09-25 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: The Great Lakes have been spared the ignominy of becoming a conveyor for crude oil fracked at North Dakota`s Bakken fields. At least for now. Plans to build a crude shipping terminal at Duluth, Minn., on the western shore of Lake Superior, have been shelved because of a lack of refining capacity on the East Coast. From Wisconsin Public Radio: The oil terminal would have shipped crude from the ever-expanding Bakken oil fields in North Dakota, where production has tripled over the past five...

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With Lakes Drying Up, Businesses Are Parched

2013-09-22 04:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: A late-summer day on the lake is as much a part of Austins culture as live music and breakfast tacos. But that part of this areas identity suffered a blow on Labor Day when the lingering drought forced a longtime waterfront favorite to close its doors. Carlosn Charlies, a Mexican restaurant and bar on the shores of Lake Travis that was open for nearly 20 years, shut down Sept. 2. The owners blamed a third consecutive year of dry weather. Central Texas lakes are at their lowest levels in more...

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5 Great Lakes Species Facing a New Threat From Big Oil

2013-09-20 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: The Great Lakes are the worlds largest surface freshwater ecosystem and their waters and shoreline areas provide habitat for a breathtaking array of wildlife. But with a recent increase in oil surging through aging pipelines in the Straits of Mackinac--the narrow waterway connecting Lake Michigan and Lake Huron--the chance of a devastating spill in the Great Lakes has greatly increased. Meet five Great Lakes wildlife and take action to help protect them from a toxic oil spill. Great Blue Heron...

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UK: Lakes Distillery to launch first product, site to start production next year

2013-09-20 13:35:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

The first whisky company in the UK county of Cumbria for around 100 years is set to unveil its inaugural product next week, while mass production at its distillery is due to start in the Spring.

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PRESS RELEASE: NAI Hanson Negotiates Five-Year Lease at 795 Franklin Avenue in Franklin Lakes, N.J.

2013-09-18 22:54:00| National Real Estate Investor

Frank Taylor NAI James E. Hanson, a leading New Jersey-based commercial real estate firm, today announced the completion of a five-year lease renewal at 795 Franklin Avenue, a Class B office building in Franklin Lakes, N.J. Hackensack University Medical Center will occupy 3,425 square feet at the building. read more

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