the energizing kentucky conference in louisville is addressing kentuckys energy future. this is the second of three conferences organized by four college presidents larry shinn berea college john roush centre college lee todd university of kentucky james ramsey university of lousville.
audience is surprisingly sparse not nearly the 300 e...... [Show More]
a new move by states to force the federal government to regulate emissions of heattrapping gases from oil refineries constitutes yet another legalripple from last years groundbreaking u.s. supreme court ruling on global warming.
new york california and10 other states launched the latestlawsuit this week in the u.s. court of appeals for the district of colum...... [Show More]
interest in prospecting for subterranean steamseems to be heating up.
federal officials thursday disclosed they hadsold a group of geothermal leases on public land in california and nevada bringing innearly 20 million including one parcel that sold for the highest peracre price in history. that follows by barely a week a separate an...... [Show More]
bevs drilling flipflop Post Source: charlotte.johnlocke.org Posted: Aug 14 2008 13:42:55
pat mccrory has been handed a gift. after staking out a strong antioil drilling position bev perdue reacts to pat doublingdown on his prodrilling by sliding off of her firm antidrilling stance.
forget the specifics of the drilling issue which are more complicated than either candidate will admit or frankly understands. mccrory is primarily hammering home his leadership meme as perdue w...... [Show More]
one way to save energy including fuel for commuting is to work a compressed work week. some companies allow a compressed workweek in the summer but that is mostly to take advantage of the summer ... utah may be the first state to make this a reality for government workers ... on june 26th ... utah.governor announced the working 4 utah initiative ... state administra...... [Show More]
the utah minimum wage will increase by 70 cents from 5.85 per hour to 6.55 per hour on july 24 2008. on that same day the minimum wage in a dozen other states will increase with the federal minimum wage.
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utahs minimum wage increase procedure is unique. a number of other states including texas virginia oklahoma south dakota maryland idaho and indiana simply contain language ...... [Show More]
the nuclear regulatory commission expects to seea pplication s for as many as 34 new nuclear power units by 2010a figure that would represent about a 30 percent boost over the number of reactors now operating in the united states. according to information posted by the nrc on its web site the agency isalready reviewing applications for 15 reactors at nine locations in...... [Show More]
utah became the first u.s. state to put its government workforce on a fourday work week and some other states may follow. the working 4 utah initiative a response to soaring energy costs and tight budgets will begin in august.
government service hours will be extended to 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. monday through thursday and offices will be closed fridays except for ...... [Show More]
surprisingly advanced manufacturing is one of the fastestgrowing industries in utah and the us. highly skilled workers in the field command good salaries and have excellent career growth to supervisory and management positions.
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manufacturing jobs were once considered boring and repetitive. today employees are likely to be using delicate equipment to produce highly specialized product...... [Show More]
federal energy and land management officialshave launched an effort to assess environmental impacts associated with booming solar developments in the western united states. while thats going on new applications for projects located on the bureau of land managements vast holdingswill not be accepted until after the process is completedthe government announced ...... [Show More]
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the u.s. department of labors mine safety and health administration msha recently published a final rule in the federal register that revises existing standards for mine rescue teams for underground coal mines.
the changes to the mine rescue strategy are a direct result of last years tragic failed rescue mission at crandall canyon mine in emory utah. that effort was led by...... [Show More]
on january 28 2008 president george w. bush signed the hr 4986 the national defense authorization act ndaa . a provision of the ndaa expands the fmla family and medical leave act from 12 weeks to 26 weeks for military families in some cases including families of national guard and reserve personnel who are on active duty.
under the ndaa every employer in utah and natio...... [Show More]
recent changes were made to fmla family and medical leave act regulations that include rules to streamline the medical certification process.
fmla allows workers to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid jobprotected leave to care for their own serious medical condition or to care for a seriously ill family member fmla defines family member as spouse parent or child. befor...... [Show More]
governors in vermont and utah have become the latest to sign legislation intended to curtail greenhouse gas emissions boost renewable energy generation or both. of the two vermonts was the more comprehensive see text of bill. senate bill 209 signed by gov. jim douglas establishes an efficiency program he said was intended to help homeowners and businesses reduce fue...... [Show More]
utah cold stress Post Source: blog.laborlawcenter.com Posted: Mar 19 2008 03:24:55
utah worker safety is threatened by two major problems in winter weather. they are cold stress and trench foot.
cold stress simply described is the bodys inability to stay warm. trench foot which many contemporary workers have probably never heard of gets its name from world war i when the problem was first noted. soldiers in that war spent a great deal of time in trenches and the...... [Show More]
...ppointed by then 1997 state of utah.governor mike leavitta as the state coordinator to the olympics to ensure the olympics are financially successful. a please seea www.utah.g ovgoverno rwalkerne wsrels199 7newsrel 072597.htm l
were you aware that hardys resignation from this just started olympic coordinator position is what raised suspicions about sloc financesa please see week... [Show More]
flatus show 63a knock on my door
in this episode an interview with the hostess of trannywreck radio rebecca nay of portland or . we discuss mormonism us army utah germany . we also mention caffeine and carson kressley . this and more.
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flatus show 63b natasha my darling
in this episode an interview...... [Show More]
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