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Hearings wrap up on Residential Infill Project, but written testimony accepted until November 23

2016-11-17 23:45:06| PortlandOnline

Nearly 120 people testified in person to City Council about proposals that could reduce the scale of new and remodeled houses and help create more housing choices in Portland

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It's a Wrap

2016-10-20 23:45:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

EC&M Staff As reported by the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), this year's NECA Show in Boston welcomed more than 6,800 electrical construction industry members to the Northeast. read more

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Weekly wrap: Climate-stressed Rio gears up for Olympics

2016-08-05 15:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: Perched between the mountains and the sea, Rio de Janeiro faces most of the climate threats you can think of. Beach erosion, favela landslides and tropical diseases -- not least the zika virus -- all feature in its submission to CDP`s city programme. It is also as ready as it will ever be to host the world`s most iconic sporting event: the Olympics. Just don`t drink the water. Athletes hope to smash records in the next two weeks, but only in the arena. Some have lent their voices to a campaign...

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Weekly wrap: Clinton proposes ambitious US climate platform

2016-07-15 13:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: This weeks top climate politics and policy stories. Sign up to have our Friday briefing and Mondays crib notes sent to your inbox Will climate change be Donald Trumps kryptonite? Hillary Clintons campaign team seem to think so, judging by the raft of low carbon policies they proposed this week. The manifesto includes tougher rules for fracking and pipelines, incentives for wind and solar plus a carbon tax a package that won the endorsement of 350 founder Bill McKibben. As green...

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