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38 min ago | KOTA-TV Rapid City

Committee wants state regulation of gases

A panel of Wyoming lawmakers wants the state to take steps to take over regulation of greenhouse gases within its borders.

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Related Topix: Wyoming Government, Wyoming, Environmental, Environmental Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

9 hrs ago | Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Investors Analyze Earnings of 3 Industrial Stocks

Capstone Turbine Corporation A reported its results for the third quarter.A Loss widened to $8.8 million from $8.1 million in the same quarter a year earlier.

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Related Topix: Capstone Turbine, Electronics, Financial Markets, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Republic Services, Environmental, Waste Connections, Casella Waste Systems

13 hrs ago | Business Journal

Waste Management Phoenix Open meets recycling goals

Waste Management recycling bins such as this were a staple at the Waste Management Phoenix Open last week.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Wallbridge Mining Company, Mining, Environmental, Metals, Marketing

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Headwaters News

Montana DEQ testing to ensure cleaned up site in Missoula remains clean

Montana DEQ testing to ensure cleaned up site in Missoula remains clean Clean-up work to remove pentachlorophenol - or PCP - and petroleum products used in window and door manufacturing at White Pine Sash Co.

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Related Topix: Missoula, MT, Environmental, Environmental Quality

Salt Lake Tribune

Chevron's $3M to boost post-spill water projects

More than a year after Chevron's second oil spill from the same pipeline fowled Salt Lake City waterways, $3 million in penalty money is about to be disbursed by the oil giant.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Environmental, Environmental Quality

Waste News

Landfill workers find lost iPhone in load of trash

WRN correspondent Feb. 10 -- It may not be on the top of your list to sift through more than 10 tons of trash, but when Mark Peterson of Waukee, Iowa, received a call from his wife, Allison, that she lost her brand new iPhone 4, he knew what he was doing that day.

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Related Topix: Find My iPhone, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, iPhone, Waukee, IA, Apple, Startups, Environmental, Waste Management, Perry, IA

WHBF-TV Rock Island

2 Texas abortion clinics fined for fetus disposal

Texas environmental officials have fined two women's health clinics and an Illinois waste disposal company they contracted for improperly disposing of fetuses in a landfill.

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Related Topix: Texas, Women's Health, Health, Environmental Quality, Environmental

Waste News

Grants to dispose of pharmaceuticals available

Jan. 2012 -- Growth in the landfill gas-to-energy business continues at a "fairly robust" pace, according to one federal official.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Environmental Quality, Environmental

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Republic Services Inc. Earnings: Beats Analysts' Estimates

S&P 500 component Republic Services Inc. reported net income above Wall Street's expectations for the fourth quarter.

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Related Topix: Republic Services, Environmental

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Erie Times News

GE team cleans east Erie dump site

About 15 GE Transportation employees helped the Boys & Girls Club of Erie by cleaning dumped trash out of a wooded lot owned by the club in the 1500 block of East 10th Street in Erie on Feb.

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Related Topix: Erie, PA, Waste Management, Environmental

MarketWatch

Republic Services posts 29% higher profit

Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 rose to $2.03 billion from $2.02 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet Research had expected the Phoenix-based company to earn 44 cents a share on $2.02 billion in revenue.

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Related Topix: Republic Services, Environmental

Nwlanews.com

Webster water is focus of program

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality recently selected Webster Parish as the next stop for its drinking water protection program, "Protect Drinking Water One Drop at a Time." The goal is to increase public awareness and participation in protecting local drinking water.

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Related Topix: Louisiana Government, Environmental Quality, Louisiana, Environmental

The Baltimore Sun

MD students fight Keystone pipeline

Kids from 20 Maryland high schools, who dub themselves the Tar Sands Students, plan to meet today with a representative of the White House Council on Environmental Quality to press their concerns about construction of the line to carry oil extracted from tar sands deposits in western Canada to refineries in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Related Topix: Environmental Quality, Environmental, Education

Seeking Alpha

Waste Connections' CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Good morning. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded for replay purposes.

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Related Topix: Waste Connections, Environmental

Off the Kuff

Can ban lawsuit moves to Travis County

A group of river-related businesses has sued the City of New Braunfels, Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson and Mark Vickery , executive director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, over a ban on disposable containers on rivers within New Braunfels city limits that went into effect this year.

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Related Topix: Travis County, TX, Environmental Quality, Environmental

Palm Beach Post

Palm Beach County rejects $720,000 settlement, sends stolen trash caper to inspector general

File photo: Trucks dump trash at the Solid Waste Authority North County Landfill on 45th Street in West Palm Beach.

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Related Topix: Palm Beach County, FL, West Palm Beach, FL, Waste Management, Environmental

Wed Feb 08, 2012

AmericanBankingNews.com

Landauer (LDR) Share Price Target Increased to $65.00 by Analysts at Hilliard Lyons

Investment analysts at Hilliard Lyons increased their price target on shares of Landauer from $63.00 to $65.00 in a note issued to investors on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Landauer, Security, Physics, Science

KFBB

Residents Think of New Water Options After Discovering Arsenic

Residents at the Trailer Terrace mobile home park got quite the scare Sunday. The property manager went door to door telling homeowners the amount of arsenic in the drinking water had exceeded allowable standards.

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Related Topix: Environmental Quality, Environmental

KXII-TV Sherman

Oakview Community Still Under Boil Order

After a week-long boil order hundreds of Marshall county residents say they are concerned about the safety of their water.

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Related Topix: Environmental Quality, Environmental, Health, E. Coli

Newms360.com

Household Hazardous Waste Day, Saturday April 21, 2012

The Golden Triangle Regional Solid Waste Management Authority and Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality are having their Annual Household Hazardous Waste Day, Saturday April 21, 2102 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bring your Household Hazardous Waste Items to: Golden Triangle Landfill is located just west of US 45A on Old West Point Road in ... (more)

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Related Topix: Environmental Quality, Environmental, Starkville, MS

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