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Fire crews snuff McKinleyville house fire
2016-04-02 17:08:52| Energy - Topix.net
Shortly after the dispatch, it was reported that a Pacific Gas and Electric employee was on scene and had secured all utilities to the structure and confirmed there was a structure fire. The first arriving Arcata Fire unit reported a 20 foot by 20 foot single family structure with a moderate amount of gray smoke coming from the structure.
Are Your Sorting Skills Up To Snuff?
2014-09-12 00:40:40| Beef
Low-stress cattle handling can be achieved by understanding an animals flight zone, using pressure effectively, and remaining quiet and calm. Todays blog explains the seven habits of highly effective stock handlers and offers a novel idea for sorting calves from cows. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
China looks to snuff out New Year fireworks to combat air pollution
2014-01-24 15:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Chinese authorities have found a new culprit for the country's choking air pollution, beyond under-regulated coal plants and manufacturers. This year, they're going after fireworks. Lighting fireworks to bring in the lunar New Year holiday, which begins this year on 31 January, is an old Chinese tradition, long thought to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck. But this year, China's state media have cast the practice as an environmental faux pas, a sky-blackening indulgence. The state newswire...
Kochs and Republicans launch bid to snuff out wind-energy tax incentives
2013-11-07 08:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: A key tax incentive credited with boosting wind-energy capacity in the U.S. is due to expire in eight weeks, and fossil fuel lobbyists are working hard to blow it to oblivion. The Koch-backed conservative group Americans for Prosperity is launching an advertising campaign calling on lawmakers to allow the production tax credit (PTC) to expire on Dec. 31. The wind industry says the tax credit was critical in helping it to attract as much as $25 billion in private investment last year, all the...
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