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Chrysler Delivers Plug-in Minivan Test Fleet
KickingTiresIt's been awhile since we've heard any electric-car news from Chrysler; its ENVI electric car division dissolved when bankruptcy struck the company in 2009. It looks like an alternative-fuel program is back in the form of a fleet of plug-in......Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Charlotte, Companies and Corporations, Chrysler, U.S. Department of Energy
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INDOT alters highway plans in order to save 200-year-old tree
A tree in Carroll County, once endangered of being cut down, has now been saved.
The 200-year-old bur oak tree sat in the path of a new highway being built through Carroll County. The new Indiana 25 highway will stretch from Lafayette to Logansport....Tags: Highway Transportation
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Crews work to repair damage in Miami Co. following snow storm
Things are slowly getting back to normal in Miami County after Tuesday night's storm.
Some spots, like in Peru, dealt with 10 inches of snow.
The Miami County Sheriff’s Office said temperatures coupled with recent snowfall has left the...Tags: Snow Storms, Weather Reports, Weather
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Nuclear power tax will cause a meltdown in your electric bill
The catastrophe in Japan hasn't dimmed my support for more nuclear-power plants.
How we pay for them is another matter.
Progress Energy has been billing us for two planned nuclear plants since 2009.
Given the history of such projects, call it the Pay...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Natural Gas, Plant Openings, Finance, Defense Equipment
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Coal needs fair shake in energy discussions
Guest ColumnistWhen Robert Kennedy Jr. appeared at the University of Kentucky last year, he — as many alternative energy proponents often do — referred to the Midwest as being the Saudi Arabia of wind energy. Well, I had occasion to drive through “...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Travel
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Unusual warrior takes unlikely path — to peace
Tribune NewspapersSome see war and peace as opposites. But at one point, former U.S. Marine Capt. Rye Barcott found himself fully committed to serving both. In 2000, the ROTC scholarship recipient from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill traveled to Kibera,...Tags: Anthropology, Colleges and Universities, Margaret Mead, Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Utility companies working to keep customers cool
Fox59Heading into the hottest week so far this summer, the utility companies are working to keep up with demand and to make sure there are no shortages or brown-outs. The Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator has suspended all maintenance that...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Indiana power companies say heat is to blame for higher bills in July
Fox59The extreme heat is taking a toll on Hoosiers trying to cool their homes. Local power company officials have said expect monthly bills to increase in July. "We have ceiling fans in almost every room to help circulate the air," said homeowner Bryan Agan,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Electricity Production and Distribution, Economy, Business and Finance
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Paoli hit by EF-1 tornado, sustains heavy damage Monday
An EF-1 tornado struck Paoli, Ind. Monday evening, causing heavy damage throughout the city.
Reports started coming in at 7:36 p.m. of trees and power lines down. Law enforcement reported several buildings had structural damage and there was...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Building Material, Disasters, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Tornado causes heavy damage in downtown Paoli
Preliminary findings from the National Weather Service indicate an EF-1 tornado cut a path two miles long and 110 yards wide through the heart of Paoli in southwest Indiana Monday night.
The EF-1 tornado caused winds to reach an estimated 95 mph. Light...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Chad Campbell, Medical Research, Building Material, Health
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Progress Energy wants customers to pay for nuke repairs
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Progress Energy could seek to pass along hundreds of millions of dollars in extra costs to customers because of a massive repair project at a Crystal River nuclear plant. Top Progress...
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