Federal Money To Be Used For Clean-up Of Contaminated State Sites

Source: Hartford Courant

HARTFORD — Federal environmental officials are spending more than $1 million to help Connecticut municipalities clean up and redevelop contaminated properties and boost local economies. Meriden and Newtown ...
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Oilsands highway a dangerous lifeline

Source: Calgary Herald

On the same stretch of Highway 63 where seven people lost their lives in a head-on collision in April, Kevin Meurin once found himself sandwiched between cars engaged in a dangerous game of chicken. "I had people pass me on both sides ...
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Connecticut communities getting more than $1 million in federal environmental funds

Source: The Register Citizen

HARTFORD — Federal environmental officials are spending more than $1 million to help Connecticut municipalities clean up and redevelop contaminated properties and boost local economies. Meriden and Newtown will each receive $200,000 to clean up hazardous ...
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Source: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

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Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Source: Ecofriend

Overtreders W and Bureau SLA of The Netherlands’s capital of Amsterdam have come together to design the Noorderparkbar, a gathering space and coffee bar for residents of north Amsterdam. What sets it apart from the other hang-outs dotting the r ...
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Source: Barbados Free Press

Government not looking after construction quality – so Grenville Phillips II will For over a decade one man in Barbados has made it his life mission to cajole, lobby, educate and embarrass successive Bajan governments to pay attention to b ...
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