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NJ Politics
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Plan 2.0: Toll hikes and debt limits Calling for "transformational change" in the
state's finances, Gov. Jon Corzine says his plan to raise tolls and pay down state debt
will include new limits on future borrowing so New Jersey does not repeat "the mistakes
of the past" Star-Ledger Bergen Record
> Opinion: Corzine stands pat on finance plan Tom Moran
NJ Environment
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Bergen lawmaker calls for bottle bill A container of Pepsi, Poland Spring or
Pabst beer could cost a dime more in NJ if a Bergen County legislator gets her way.
To boost recycling, Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle, D-Englewood, wants
to add a 10-cent deposit to most beverage containers Bergen Record
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Warren site weighed for ethanol
plant
Warren County is one of three
locations
in NJ under consideration to house what could be the state's first ethanol plant. Plans
for a $120M ethanol plant are preliminary, but principals in the project have met with county and local officials to discuss the possibility Express-Times
PA Environment
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DEP approves air plan for ethanol plant Following a technical review, the state today approved an air quality plan for a proposed 60-million gallon-per-year ethanol production facility in Mayfield Borough, Lackawanna County, by Northeast Ethanol
and Renewable Resources PA-DEP
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Legislators look at ways to curb scrap metal thefts A significant increase
in scrap metal thefts prompted state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, D-Wilkes-Barre,
to introduce legislation to try to address the widespread problem Citizens Voice
PA Politics
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Rendell presses House on gun bills For the first time in recent memory, a
governor is expected to appear before a legislative committee when Gov. Rendell
goes to the House on Tuesday to urge the legislature to enact tough gun legislation Inquirer
New York/Nation/World
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Cuomo criticizes nuclear plant
review
Attorney General
Andrew M. Cuomo
joined five other state attorneys general in criticizing the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission’s review of applications to extend the operating life of nuclear plants.
The group said the NRC’s consideration of the potential effect of earthquakes and
terrorist attacks was insufficient NY Times
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Court rejects
mileage break for SUVs, light trucks
A federal appeals court
rejected the Bush administration's year-old fuel-economy standards for light trucks
and sport utility vehicles on Thursday, saying that they were not tough enough
because regulators had failed to thoroughly assess the economic impact of tailpipe emissions that contribute to climate change NYT
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In drought-stricken Georgia, a prayer for rain
NPR
> In drought, upscale homeowners dig for water NPR
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Web site tracks carbon emission sources
Power plants are the biggest
source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. They account for 40
percent of the CO2 pumped into the atmosphere. But up until now, it has been
difficult to figure out precisely how much is coming from each plant or company NPR
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