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tech.yahoo.com - 2/27/2009
Calif. regulators target tech industry emissions
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Associated Press: California air regulators on Thursday broadened their reach into Silicon Valley, implementing rules intended to cut greenhouse gas emissions from semiconductor plants. The state Air Resources Board voted unanimously to regulate some of the most potent gases produced by the ...
reuters.com - 3/4/2009
California declares drought emergency
— reuters.com — Reuters: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday declared a state emergency due to drought and said he would consider mandatory water rationing in the face of nearly $3 billion in economic losses from below-normal rainfall this year. As ... (more) California declares drought emergency

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winespectator.com - 2/23/2009
Bordeaux Aims to Reduce Carbon Emissions by 20 Percent | Articles
— winespectator.com — Tasting Highlights: California Zinfandel 11 exciting new California Zinfandels in a range of styles Tasting Highlights: Greece 9 new and noteworthy Greek wines, from full-bodied whites to elegant reds Wine Talk: Ferenc Máté Author lives dream life, ... (more) Bordeaux Aims to Reduce Carbon Emissions by 20 Percent  ...

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navair.navy.mil - 3/4/2009
Geothermal Electric Power Generation
— navair.navy.mil — 1964: Dr. Carl F. Austin published the first Navy report on the exploration for geothermal potential in the Coso area. 1966: Naval Weapons Center (NWC) drilled its first shallow test well to obtain chemical, temperature, and heat-flow data for the ... (more) Geothermal Electric Power Generation

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DrumBeat: February 27, 2009
The Oil Drum — ... ...The incidents in Riau occurred in an area dotted with pulp and oil palm plantations and recently subjected to burning to clear forests. EPA says farm dust requires regulation DES MOINES, Iowa – Nothing says summer in Iowa like a cloud of dust behind a combine. But what may be a fact of life for farmers is a cause for concern to federal regulators, who are refusing to exempt growers from new environmental regulations. Calif. regulators target tech industry emissions SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California ...

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