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What are the signature scents of our area? Residents sniff 'em out
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Close your eyes. Cover your ears. Breathe in. As you sniff the air, you're perceiving the world through a method that almost all of Earth's creatures have used for more than 600 million years. It's the world's oldest sense, and something that even...Tags: Potatoes, Potato Chips, McDonald's, Highway Transportation, Water Supply
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Verso paper mills in Maine experience massive increase in natural gas costs
Bangor Daily News, MaineThe CEO of Verso Paper Corp. said the cost of delivering natural gas to the company's paper mills in Jay and Bucksport during the first quarter of 2013 increased $22 million from the same period last year. "One of the significant issues for us during...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Corporate Officers, Energy Resources, David A. Paterson, Economy, Business and Finance
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Domtar making capital investments
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.Domtar Paper Co. will make a $20 million capital investment at its Hancock County paper mill that will secure 452 jobs and increase its market competitiveness, officials said Thursday. The company plans to spend $10 million on a barge unloading...Tags: Empire State Building, Investments, Domtar Incorporated, Investment Service, Steve Beshear
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Herty celebrates milestone anniversary
Savannah Morning News, Ga.For much of the last century, the Savannah-based Herty Advanced Materials Development Center has worked to help the pulp and paper industry create commercial applications for the state's massive timber reserves. On Wednesday, Gov. Nathan Deal -- calling...Tags: Science, Invention and Innovation, Colleges and Universities, Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology
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Kemira sees oil, gas regulations boosting water treatment market
Reuters* CEO says clean-water regulations could fuel demand growth * U.S. energy industry could have stricter rules in 2-3 yrs * CEO says does not rule out sale of ChemSolutions unit By Ludwig Burger and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT, May 2 (Reuters) - Finnish...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Corporate Officers, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Mining
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Equity firm to buy paper mills in Kaukauna, De Pere
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA New York private equity firm plans to acquire paper mills in Kaukauna and De Pere, doubling the number of mills in Wisconsin that it plans to buy and creating the biggest supplier of packaging and specialty paper in North America. When all the...Tags: The Hershey Co., Career and Workplace, United Steelworkers, Unions
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30 eco-friendly and frugal basics you can make
McClatchy-Tribune Information ServicesIs it possible we've discovered too many ways to "Go Green?" It's become so trendy, sometimes it seems only wealthy people can save the planet. I'm glad forward-thinking billionaires have promoted it, but now every business from corner store to mega-...Tags: Tortillas, Cinnamon, Spider (music group), Newspaper and Magazine, Coconut
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House panel kills 'black liquor' bill
Legislation that would have phased out millions in ratepayer-financed subsidies for mostly out-of-state paper mills died in a House committee Friday, just a day after the Senate passed a companion measure. The House version of the so-called "black...
Tags: Politics, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, John A. Olszewski, Jr.
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'Black liquor' phase-out clears Senate
A phase-out of renewable energy subsidies for paper mills has cleared the Maryland Senate, though with a provision that guarantees the state's only paper plant in Allegany County would continue to receive payments underwritten by taxpayers....
Tags: Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy, Electricity Production and Distribution
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End this outrageous 'black liquor' subsidy
Tim Wheeler's most recent article about the fight over black liquor in Maryland's renewable energy standard ("'Black liquor' bill resurrected," March 25) highlights the overwhelming need to reform our state energy policy. Over the last seven years,...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Standards, Environmental Issues, John A. Olszewski, Sr.
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'Black liquor' bill resurrected
Some Annapolis lawmakers have gotten in the Easter spirit a little early. A bill that would curtail millions in renewable-energy subsidies for mostly out-of-state paper mills comes to the Senate floor Monday, after being killed last week and then revived...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Politics, Justice System, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Paper mill death investigation
WHITE PIGEON, Mich. – We could learn more today about the death of a man at a paper mill in St. Joseph County, Michigan. It happened around noon Sunday at the White Pigeon Paper Company. Michigan State Police say the 61-year-old sustained a...
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