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NYC cooking oil fueling vehicles and buildings
Science – Several years ago Brent Baker heard that a group of women who called themselves the "Veggie Babes" had driven cross country in a van powered by used cooking oil. That got Baker thinking and the product of that cogitation is today's Tri-State Biodiesel.
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Voted for on July 17, 2008 01:59pm
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Praise and loathing on the Lackawanna Cutoff
News – Restoration of passenger service between Hoboken, NJ and Scranton, PA via the old Lackawanna Cutoff--the last railroad line to be built in New Jersey--is hailed by some as an example of visionary regional transportation planning and trashed by others as an environmental affront.
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Voted for on July 12, 2008 12:35pm
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Jersey firm to close 105-year old paper mill in MA
Science – Rising energy cost are being blamed for the planned closing of Haverhill Paperboard Corp., which has employed generations of families since it opened in the Merrimack Valley town of Haverhill, Massachusetts in 1902.
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Voted for on July 02, 2008 12:40pm
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NYC says 'Bag It' to state recycling bill
Science – Have opponents of New York City's plastic bag recycling law found a way to subvert it?
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Voted for on June 30, 2008 09:38am
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Top environmental & political news: June 23-27 2008
Science – Quick links to the top environmental and political stories of the week appearing in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York--and beyond!
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Voted for on June 28, 2008 02:49pm
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NJ builders win victory vs. open-space mandates
Science – In a decision with broad implications for municipal planning in New Jersey, a state appellate court ruled on June 23 that towns cannot pass laws that force developers to save open space, build playgrounds and baseball fields, or pay for such upgrades.
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Voted for on June 27, 2008 01:56am
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'First State' in offshore wind energy, too?
Science – Delaware, known as The First State because it was the first of the 13 original states to ratify the U.S. Constitution, is on track to also become the first to meet some of its energy needs from offshore wind turbines.
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Voted for on June 26, 2008 10:08pm
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Top environmental & political news: June 16-20 2008
Science – Easy clicks to the top environmental and political news stories of the week from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York--and beyond!
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Voted for on June 21, 2008 11:46am
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Meet the power utilities' Freddy Krueger
Science – Mike Strizki is an electric utility CEO's living nightmare. And what he's up to isn't likely to help the brass at the gas or oil companies count their sheep either.
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Voted for on June 20, 2008 12:34am
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Bills aim to speed enviro-cleanups in New Jersey
Science – New Jersey has more than 20,000 contaminated sites that have been waiting in line for years for required reviews by experts in the Department of Environmental Protection's site remediation program. With the state and the DEP facing yet another year of tighter budgets and shrinking staffs, the problem should only get worse. But new legislation may p
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Voted for on June 13, 2008 03:21am
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Encounters with wild turkeys becoming more common in New Jersey
Science – "I thought it was payback for Thanksgiving," says woman whose small dogs were attacked by wild turkeys in Bridgeton, NJ
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Voted for on June 12, 2008 09:31am
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Making waves in alternative energy
Science – Energy: Enthusiasm for renewable energy means wind turbines and solar panels are popping up all over the place. But what happened to wave power? "The Economist" answers the question.
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Voted for on June 10, 2008 08:03pm
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Another coastal LNG facility bites the dust
Science – 2008 has not been a good year for companies proposing to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities--on the east or west coast.
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Voted for on June 09, 2008 02:00am
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Top environmental & political news: June 3-6
Science – The week's top environmental and political news stories from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York--and beyond!
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Voted for on June 07, 2008 01:51pm
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PA nuclear plant builder's future is glowing
Science – There is new evidence this week that the U.S.'s nuclear energy industry is getting traction and that a Monroeville, PA company is an early beneficiary.
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