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More than $300 million in contracts announced at Showcase
Daily American Staff Writer @PeteBosakOHNSTOWN — Nearly $370 million in new contracts were announced Friday for area defense contractors and other companies at the 23rd Annual Showcase for Commerce. Richland Township-based Concurrent Technologies Corp. announced a $15 million contract...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science and Technology, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), U.S. Army
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AP Interview: Snyder sidesteps gay marriage issue
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder showed no inclination Thursday to take a high-profile stand on gay marriage, even as the push to allow same-sex unions gains momentum nationwide and the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to make key rulings...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Defense of Marriage Act
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Sechler Sugar Shack: One sweet family tradition
Farm, Field & Garden CorrespondentMaple syrup often equates with big business in the Eastern portion of the United States. In places like New England, maple producers have the trees, the equipment and the volume to build an industry. But here in Pennsylvania, maple syrup does not center...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Statue of Liberty, Environmental Issues
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In terms of cost and safety, nuclear power can't hold a candle to renewable energy sources
In a recent letter to the editor, Charles Campbell rehashes tired talking points and cherry picks data to attack proven renewable energy sources like wind and solar power ("Nuclear is greenest," May 28). The old-school reliability concerns Mr....
Tags: Energy Resources, Alternative Energy, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Conservation
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Nuclear is not the answer
Tom Horton's op-ed in praise of Norman Meadows and nuclear power presented inaccuracies ("Time for greens to embrace nukes," May 22). Climate change is a crisis that necessitates phasing out fossil fuels, but relying on nuclear power to replace them is...Tags: Recipes, Nuclear Power, Environmental Issues
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House Passes Energy Bill With Added Restriction On Hydropower
The Hartford CourantA bill redefining how Connecticut counts and categorizes clean energy passed the House on Tuesday after months of debate and negotiations over its treatment of large-scale hydropower. The vote, 112-33, sent the measure back to the Senate to approve a...Tags: Lobbying, Northeast Utilities, Renewable Energy, Hydroelectricity, Biofuels
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Royal Farms fined for Md. fuel leaks
Royal Farms has agreed to pay a $600,000 penalty for fuel leaks at two of its Maryland outlets and to check dozens more for possible problems, the state Department of the Environment said. The Baltimore-based convenience store chain, in a settlement that...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Punishment, Cecil County, Farms, Inventories
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Turning cow dung into electricity
Dairy farmer Ron Koetsier's 1,200 cows produce roughly 90 tons of manure daily, and for the last three decades, he has tried unsuccessfully to turn the stinky dung into energy to power his 450-acre farm in Visalia. He installed a nearly $1-million...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Conservation, Environmental Politics
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Editorial: Quinn should sign the Peoples Gas bill
The company that supplies natural gas to Chicago has a problem, which means its customers have a problem. Peoples Gas delivers its product through some 2,000 miles of pipes that thread under the city's streets and sidewalks. Some of that pipe has been...
Tags: Consumers, Government, Global Warming, Abraham Lincoln, Pat Quinn
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San Onofre shutdown will mean tight electricity supplies
SACRAMENTO — Southern California residents will have to get serious about energy conservation, particularly this summer, now that the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station has been permanently shut down. Without that nuclear plant, which accounted...Tags: Independent Energy Holdings Plc, Energy Resources, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Conservation
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Pérez advances new statewide energy procurement policy
Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez, D-Coachella, put forth a legislative proposal Thursday for a new coordinated approach to state energy procurement that emphasizes affordability and reliability. The proposal also would help the state meet its greenhouse gas...Tags: Alternative Energy, Global Warming, Renewable Energy, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Proposed Neb. beef plant to focus on South Korea
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) - A proposed Scottsbluff beef processing plant would focus on the South Korean market as part of the company's unique business model, a company manager says. General manager Keith DeHaan of Future Food Energy LLC told members of...Tags: South Korea, Environmental Issues
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