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Carbon
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Bulgaria's carbon emissions registry back online
03 Mar 2011
Bulgaria's national carbon emissions registry will resume normal operations on March 4, the European Commission said on March 3 after completing its review on the adequacy of security measures in place.
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EPA Carbon Rules Would Be Blocked Under U.S. Bill Readied by Republicans
03 Mar 2011
Legislation that would bar the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases will be introduced as early as today by Republicans in Congress with the support of some Democrats.
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ADBA proposes creation of carbon-credit trading platform
03 Mar 2011
ADBA, the trade association for the anaerobic-digestion (AD) and biogas industry, has proposed the creation of a biomethane-based carbon-credit trading platform.
Nuclear
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MWH wins Cumbria new nuclear contract
16 Sep 2011
The firms planning to build a 3.6 gigawatt nuclear power station in Cumbria have appointed consultants MWH for construction design management and safety and environment work.
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Nigeria seeks electricity from nuclear power
16 Sep 2011
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan revived the country’s Atomic Energy Commission, urging members to push ahead with plans to develop nuclear power in Africa’s most populous nation.
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Brazil looks to expand nuclear energy output
16 Sep 2011
Brazil is planning to expand its nuclear energy output by building five more reactors to augment the two currently in operation, Energy Minister Edison Lobao said.
Water
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Water district finds $70 million for pump to resume 10-year-old reservoir project
16 Sep 2011
Ten years after the South Florida Water Management District sunk $217 million into rock pits for water storage west of Wellington, it has found $70 million to put the system to use for the first time.
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Thorold awards $624,000 water main project
16 Sep 2011
The City has awarded a $624,000 contract to Welland-based Vic Vatrt Contracting Ltd. for a water main replacement project from Collier Road to Sydenham Road along Sullivan Avenue, and from Sullivan Avenue to Ann Street along McMann Street.
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NSF grant will help Temple develop water treatment technologies
16 Sep 2011
A recent grant from the National Science Foundation will help Temple University’s Water and Environmental Technology Center to establish Greater Philadelphia as a hub for the development and commercialization of water treatment technologies.
