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WRAPUP 2-Anger builds as Bangladesh gives up hope of more survivors
Reuters* Rescue officials say do not expect more survivors * Primark, Loblaw say will compensate victims' families * Official death toll stands at 390, many more missing * Angry scenes as building owner brought to Dhaka court * International Labour...Tags: Plant Openings, Religion and Belief, Government Ministers, Islam, Crimes
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Springfield working to add firefighters
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.Commissioners mulled over a list of 18 applicants Monday to fill the six firefighter positions needed to maintain the city's Insurance Services Office Inc. (ISO) rating. During discussions at the Monday workshop, Commissioner Jimmy Talley introduced a...Tags: Politics, Science and Technology, Panama, Fires, Panama City (Panama)
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ISO-NE issues summer electricity forecast
New Haven Register, Conn.Officials at New England's electric grid operator said Monday that the region has enough power to meet consumer demand this summer under normal weather conditions. ISO-New England, which operates the grid and runs the region's wholesale power market,...Tags: Weather, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Energy Resources, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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New England has enough power for peak summer demand
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - The New England power grid in the Northeast United States expects to have enough electricity to keep consumers' air conditioners humming this summer, said the regional grid operator ISO New England. The ISO said demand in the six-...Tags: Entergy Corporation, National Grid Plc, Science and Technology, Business, Environmental Issues
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California nuclear shutdown offset lower natgas prices in 2012
ReutersHOUSTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Wholesale power prices per megawatt-hour in California dipped just 2 percent last year, barely reflecting a 30 percent drop in average natural gas prices, as the absence of two Southern California nuclear units, less...Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Renewable Energy, Hydroelectricity, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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EDL denies bad fuel caused barge glitch
The Lebanon Daily StarFuel provided to a Turkish electricity barge was up to standard, supplier Electricite du Liban said Monday, raising further questions over its recent shutdown, but the company that runs the vessel maintained that a second load was unusable. Production...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Lebanon, Science and Technology
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Air quality: How do salt caves combat bad air?
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.Salt caves in Carlisle and Camp Hill offer Cumberland County residents a holistic alternative for treating their upper respiratory issues with a dosage of clean, filtered air. Which is good news considering air pollution levels still spike well above...Tags: Salt, Landforms, Pittsburgh, Air Pollution, Iron (dietary supplement)
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Air Quality: Health issues rise with bad air
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.Newcomers to Southcentral Pennsylvania sometimes visit Dr. Donald Harper at Medical Arts Allergy's offices in Carlisle or Mechanicsburg looking for answers. They arrive at the office with classic allergy symptoms, but tests for animal, mold or pollen...Tags: Chemical Industry, Air Pollution, Shortness of Breath, Heart Attack, Pharmaceuticals
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Schools heighten security for commencement ceremonies
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCampus police and security details at colleges across the country are on alert as commencement season begins in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings and other recent violent incidents. At the University of Pittsburgh, where more than 6,000...Tags: Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Arts, Graduation
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York City schools reform: Breaking down the two plans
York Daily Record, Pa.Will charters be on the way, or will the York City School District get a chance to prove itself capable of getting on the right track? By the end of the week, the community should have a better idea of how reform will be pursued for city schools....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Academic Progress, Economy, Business and Finance, Prince George's County, Science and Technology
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Charleston P.D. clears itself in West Liberty arrests
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Charleston Police Chief Brent Webster said officers did not use excessive force when they responded to an incident involving West Liberty University athletes and fans at the Embassy Suites in March. The internal investigation was...Tags: Prosecution, Science and Technology, Police Arrests
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ANALYSIS-Bangladesh still works for retailers, despite disasters
ReutersBy Nivedita Bhattacharjee and Jessica Wohl April 27 (Reuters) - The factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed over 300 people this week is a stark reminder of the risks in the global retail industry's search for cheap production. But there have been...Tags: Plant Openings, China, Groceries, Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations
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