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  • Alicia Keys, questa sera in concerto a Torino


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    La cantautrice statunitense stasera sarà al Palaolimpico di Torino
    2 hours ago

  • NY Building Codes Could Raise Costs


    Environmental Leader — Authority Authority: 543
    New construction and major renovation projects in New York City could get more expensive under major changes to the city’s building codes, spurred by Hurricane Sandy. Hospitals and other key facilities would have to improve measures to protect windows from high winds, possibly costing hundreds of thousands of ...
    4 days ago

  • Policy & Enforcement Briefing: US Sues Exxon, Smog Rules ‘Could Cost $1 Trillion’


    Environmental Leader — Authority Authority: 543
    Here’s the latest policy, enforcement and legal news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today’s briefing includes eight items. The Justice Department and the state of Arkansas filed a lawsuit Thursday against Exxon Mobil over the 5,000-barrel Pegasus pipeline spill in Mayflower, Arkansas. The ...
    4 days ago

  • Can microgrids save LI?


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    The immediate goal is to keep the lights on at NYIT’s John J. Theobald Hall when something like Hurricane Sandy zaps the main power grid, providing a base for first responders and a refuge for storm victims.
    4 days ago

  • The Rockaway Donation Game


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    Forget Angry Birds. Here’s your opportunity to waste time playing interactive games online while doing some good for society. Repair the Rockaways allows you to purchase virtual bricks for building virtual houses. The donations are real and go to Respond and Rebuild , a volunteer group helping with supplies, ...
    5 days ago

  • Natural Disasters Cost Billions Of Dollars


    The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority Authority: 729
    Although hearing that natural disasters cost us billions in money isn’t exactly a surprise, the latest report from The National Climate Data Center is shocking. The findings published by the NCDC reveal that, due to events like Hurricane Sandy, 2012 has been the second costliest year for America since the 1980s. ...
    5 days ago

  • White House, FEMA stand firm on denying West major disaster aid


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    White House, FEMA stand firm on denying West major disaster aid WASHINGTON — The White House and FEMA stood by a denial of major disaster aid for West, the Texas town rocked by a fertilizer explosion, as Gov. Rick Perry tried Thursday to shame the president into relenting. “I was on the stage when the ...
    5 days ago

  • Over Hyped Storm Threat Leaves Some Many Power


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    View from Norfolk towards Portsmouth One thing that one can always count on is that the local news media always over hypes weather threats and disasters.  Last weeks non-event in the form of the years first tropical storm was a case in point as has been todays much hyped severe thunderstorm threat.  Less than ...
    5 days ago

  • Green News Report - June 13, 2013


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      IN TODAYS RADIO REPORT: CO wildfire now most destructive in state history; Another chemical plant explodes, this time in LA; Supreme Court rules on TX v. OK water war; New oil spills in Brazil and Canada; PLUS: Mayor Bloombergs $20B Sandy recovery and climate change plan for NYC ... All that and ...
    5 days ago

  • GLOBAL GREEN USA ANNOUNCES COMMITMENT AT CLINTON GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO BRING SOLAR POWER TO COMMUNITIES DEVASTATED BY HURRICANE SANDY


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    IKEA US Funds First Full-Scale ‘Solar For Sandy’ Project In Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY Systems Will Provide Back-Up Electricity in Times of Emergency, Lower Everyday Energy Bills CHICAGO (JUNE 13, 2013) – Speaking to a global audience at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) meeting, ...
    5 days ago

  • Obstacles Seen For Bloomberg’s Storm Protection Plan


    Sheepshead Bites — Authority Authority: 128
    Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ambitious and massive $20 billion storm protection program that seeks to safeguard New York City from future extreme weather catastrophes faces some serious obstacles before it becomes reality. The New York Times is reporting that the plan will have to pass through the ringer of City Hall, ...
    5 days ago

  • Lawyer Comes to Rescue of Bride and Groom


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    It’s nice to write about the positive stuff lawyers do. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook . Tags: Benjamin Brafman , Happy news , Hurricane Sandy , Marriage , New York Post , Quote of the Day , Sandy Aftermath , Superstorm Sandy , ...
    5 days ago

  • Photo: First Post-Sandy Babies Delivered At Coney Island Hospital After Labor And Delivery Unit Reopens


    Sheepshead Bites — Authority Authority: 128
    It’s a boy! Sheepshead Bites offers a hearty congratulations to Anastacia St. Juste and her newborn baby Amari, a beautiful boy who is among the first to enter this world at Coney Island Hospital (2601 Ocean Parkway) since Superstorm Sandy struck in October 2012. Amari, weighing a petite 6 pounds, 12 ounces, was ...
    5 days ago

  • Hospital rebuilding vital to protect NYC from climate change


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    New York hospitals will play a crucial role in Mayor Michael Bloombergs $20 billion plan to protect the city from the effects of climate change--a strategy he developed in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, which forced the closure of five acute care hospitals and one psychiatric hospital and the emergency evacuation ...
    5 days ago

  • Bloomberg Seeks to Redo Building Code in Sandy’s Wake


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    Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is urging some of the most extensive revisions to New York’s building rules in years, a response to the deficiencies exposed by Hurricane Sandy.        
    5 days ago

  • Cuomo offers bill to help state accept disaster donations


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    Gov. Andrew Cuomo today sent a program bill to the state Legislature that would let the state’s Office of Emergency Management accept “any assistance, including but not limited to gifts or grants of real or personal property, but not including money, from any public or private source, for the purpose of preparing ...
    5 days ago

  • Social Media is the Leader in Disaster Response


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    What is the first thing that pops into your mind during or after a disaster? Well during the course of each and every year 800,000 people are affected by these disasters and some people don’t know where to turn to for help. When phone lines are damaged and electricity delivery is interrupted, where should the people ...
    5 days ago

  • The Most (and Least) Charitable States in America


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    Filed under: Charity Getty Images By BLAKE ELLIS A recent spate of disasters, including the Oklahoma tornadoes, the Boston bombing and the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, has people across the country reaching for their wallets to help out . But, if past trends are any indication, residents in ...
    6 days ago

  • Editorial: The Storm, Next Time


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    Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposals to buttress New York City gives his successor a good starting point.        
    6 days ago

  • Bloomberg Unveils $20B Storm Plan


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    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has unveiled a massive $20B plan to protect the city from again suffering the devastating flooding wrought by Hurricane Sandy. The plan calls for an extensive network of barriers, levees, and bulkheads along parts of the citys 520 miles of waterfront. That $20B figure is just a ...
    6 days ago

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