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• Bright & Early: Catchup Edition

  
  Nashvillest — Authority: 474
  Good morning, Nashville. Happy Monday-after-Thanksgiving! We’re running late this morning, so you know the drill: Here is your abbreviated Bright & Early: Starting today, CoverKids–Tennessee’s health insurance program for uninsured kids–is capping new enrollments because the state has run out of money to ...
  15 hours ago

• GC Podcast 13 - Capital Allocation (Susan Witcraft)

  
  GCCapitalIdeas.com — Authority: 132
  Susan Witcraft, Managing Director, in Guy Carpenter’s Instrat® Unit and leader of the Financial Intelligence Team, discusses capital allocation in this new GC Capital Ideas podcast. Click the... Continue reading...
  18 hours ago

• A Survey of Capital Allocation Metrics: Introduction

  
  GCCapitalIdeas.com — Authority: 132
  Susan Witcraft, Managing Director, Financial Intelligence Team, InstratContactCapital allocation is a discipline without consensus. Some believe in sticking strictly to allocating the cost of... Continue reading...
  1 day ago

• Abolish the TVA and the collective malfeasance

  
  Kayak2U — Authority: 433
  Heres how the government gives the bums rush to an accountability for its derelictions : TVA is seeking immunity from lawsuits under the premise that it’s a federal agency. Thats the TVAs much tried, though not always successful, reflexive creep toward the shadows of the government protection racket, beyond the ...
  2 days ago

• From coal ash to concrete

  
  theCLog — Authority: 443
  Don’t forget: Renew, reuse, reduce, rethink, recycle. We’ve only got one livable planet — so far; be kind to her. Unfortunately the coal ash at Charlotte’s two unlined, high-hazard coal ash ponds — located on Mountain Island Lake just upstream from where Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utilities sucks our drinking ...
  6 days ago

• Attorney Demands Halt to TVA Coal Ash Shipments

  
  The Locust Fork News-Journal — Authority: 428
  An aerial view of the Arrowhead Landfill in Marion, Alabama…by Glynn WilsonAn environmental lawyer in Alabama is demanding that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issue an order halting the shipment of toxic coal ash from Tennessee to a landfill in the Black Belt’s Perry County.David Ludder, formerly of the ...
  1 week ago

• The B&W mPower and TVA

  
  The Nuclear Green Revolution — Authority: 423
  Some time ago I wrote a series of posts titled the Keys to Lowering Nuclear Costs. Although my primary focus was on lowering LFTR costs, use of many of the cost lowering approaches I suggested was not by any means limited to LFTR type reactors. Most of the ideas did not originate with me, and most of them are ...
  1 week ago

• Happy Hour: Monday Night Lights

  
  Nashvillest — Authority: 474
  It’s not even Friday and some Titans are already throwing down the trash talk ahead of Monday night’s game against the Houston Texans. Hey, as long as they can back it up… [ City Paper ] Let’s all take this moment of silence to reflect on the TVA execs who won’t get bonuses this year because they slung ...
  1 week ago

• Coal’s Dirty Little Secret: Toxic Coal Ash in Prince George’s County.

  
  CCAN Blog — Authority: 122
  Today, coal’s dirty little secret is revealed in a pretty rural portion of Prince George’s County, Maryland.  CCAN, Defenders of Wildlife, Patuxent Riverkeepers and Sierra Club filed a notice of its intent to sue the Mirant Corporation for toxic discharges emanating from their coal ash landfill in Brandywine, MD ...
  1 week ago

• Tellico: Still bitter after 30 years

  
  KnoxViews - — Authority: 511
  And rightfully so.... read more
  2 weeks ago

• Green groups slime Duke on MOX fuel

  
  Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes — Authority: 539
  Anti-nuclear groups claim the end of a fuel test is “huge setback” for the utility A rapid-fire exchange of press releases this week Friday, Nov 13 made short order of a claim [ press release ] by Friends of the Earth (FOE) and the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) that the end of testing of MOX fuel in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Happy Hour: What’s That Smell?

  
  Nashvillest — Authority: 474
  A gas leak at Gra-Mar Middle School in North Nashville sent several students and teachers to the hospitals, though none had serious injuries. The school was evacuated twice throughout the day. [ WTVF ] In case we had forgotten which state we live in: An East Tennessee was found asleep in a ditch with some moonshine, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bright & Early: Celebrate Good Times Edition

  
  Nashvillest — Authority: 474
  Good morning, Nashville. We’re pretty sure that we’re loving Chris Johnson more and more by the day. After bribing his entire offensive line with new cars and sharing a heart-to-heart with Faith Hill over Swett’s on Tuesday, he’s now saying that he has a special party planned if the Titans keep winning . ...
  2 weeks ago

• Watch TVA Online Live Internet TV Stream News Channel from Canada free

  
  Watch-Free.TV :: Stream Movies and TV for Free! — Authority: 505
  Watch TVA Online Live TV Stream News Channel from Canada free.
  2 weeks ago

• Property owner near TVA ash spill site ‘living in hell’

  
  Alan Gregory's Conservation News — Authority: 129
  The outfall keeps on turning, turning, … as this newspaper report from Norfolk, Va., recounts.
  2 weeks ago

• TVA Engineers Join IFPTE

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 648
  By a nearly 10-to-1 margin, members of the Tennessee Valley Authority Engineering Association ( EA ), employees at the nation’s largest public power supplier, voted to affiliate with the Professional and Technical Engineers union ( IFPTE ) today.  The EA includes more than 2,600 scientists, engineers, technicians ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bright & Early: Disaster Tourism Edition

  
  Nashvillest — Authority: 474
  Good morning, Nashville. Roane County may be putting the kibosh on the TVA’s plans to build an overlook for passers-by to view the progress on the coal ash cleanup . According to county officials, the TVA never consulted them before developing the viewing area which is supposed to include a parking lot big enough ...
  3 weeks ago

• Its the end of the recession as we know it. Why dont we feel fine?

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 795
  Filed under: Economy , Media The "Great Recession" is over -- at least officially. A recession, by definition, is two consecutive quarters of falling gross domestic product, and recent figures show that the GDP rose 3.5% in the third quarter this year. Phew. So why dont we feel better? For too many of us, it ...
  3 weeks ago

• Activists Protest Mountaintop Mining at TVA

  
  Chattarati, Chattanooga news and opinion — Authority: 494
  Late Friday afternoon, a small group of environmental activists and citizens—numbering less than two dozen shortly after 5:00 p.m.—gathered outside the Chattanooga offices of the Tennessee Valley Authority to protest mountaintop mining. The protest was organized by United Mountain Defense , a Knoxville-based ...
  4 weeks ago

• TVA to Purchase More Green Energy

  
  Bird on a Wire — Authority: 426
  TVA, looking outside the region to boost its renewable energy portfolio, said Thursday it will buy 450 megawatts of wind power capacity from the Great Plains. The nations largest public utility has signed 20-year power-purchase agreements with Maryland-based CPV Renewable Energy Co. and Chicago-based Invenergy Wind ...
  5 weeks ago

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