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Monday, 01 March 2010 15:32 |
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FMCSA Announces Pre-Employment Screening Program
As mandated by Congress in the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, Title 49 U.S. Code, section 31150 Public Law 109-59, Section 4117, the DOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has recently announced the launch of their Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP). The PSP is a screening tool that allows motor carriers and
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CARB Updates
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Thursday, 18 February 2010 08:45 |
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By JOHN M. BRODER
WASHINGTON — Yvo de Boer, the stolid Dutch bureaucrat who led the international climate change negotiations over four tumultuous years, is resigning his post as of July 1, the United Nations said on Thursday, February 16,2010.
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Thursday, 18 February 2010 07:43 |
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The state of Texas on Tuesday February 16, became the first state to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA’s) irresponsible finding that gases blamed for global warming threaten public health. Also note that the Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) filed a similar suit on February 5.
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 14:22 |
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By Cassandra Sweet, Wall Street Journal, February 13, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Days after Arizona pulled out of a western cap- and-trade market, Utah lawmakers were considering a proposal Friday to follow suit, potentially weakening the fledgling regional carbon market.
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Thursday, 18 February 2010 09:29 |
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Andy Caldwell/Commentary
If only Arnold Schwarzenegger had been a football player instead of a body builder, perhaps he would recognize a regulatory chop block for what it is, blow his whistle, and stop the game before somebody gets irreparably hurt.
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Thursday, 18 February 2010 08:24 |
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Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli turned up the heat on global warming yesterday.
On behalf of the state, Cuccinelli filed a petition asking the federal Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider its December finding that global warming poses a threat to people.
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In The News
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 15:02 |
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By ALEJANDRA MOLINA
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
A tunnel connecting Orange and Riverside counties is possible, but expensive, according to an engineering study.
The Irvine-Corona Expressway Tunnels would be constructed beneath the Santa Ana Mountains in the Cleveland National Forest and would include highway and rail tunnels approximately 11.5 miles long.
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 14:20 |
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By Steve Williams, Daily Press, 2010-02-10 10:42:41
The Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District’s board of directors, charged with keeping the Victor Valley’s greenhouse gas emissions under control and our air as pollution-free as possible, sent a letter to California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last week, the gist of which was “
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