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EPA Head Visits Wyoming Wind Farm
The relatively nascent U.S. wind industry can help propel the country out of its economic doldrums and bring energy independence, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson said.
While touring Happy Jack Windpower, a new 30 […]

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First of Recovery Act Water Funds Awarded By EPA

In a move that stands to create thousands of jobs, boost local economies, improve aging water infrastructure and protect human health and the environment, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the […]

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New York City Stimulus Transportation Projects To Fund 32,000 Jobs

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg (I-NY), joined by Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Representative Carolyn B. Maloney (D-Queens/Manhattan), Representative Anthony Weiner (D-Brooklyn/Queens), Deputy Mayor Edward Skyler and Transportation […]

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ASCE State-By-State Infrastructure Assessment

The following is the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2009 Report Card assessment of how each state’s infrastructure measures up. How well is your state doing?
AlabamaTop Three Infrastructure Concerns:
1. Roads 2. Wastewater3. Bridges
Key Infrastructure Facts
· 26% of […]

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