Sentences with phrase «more plant closings»

Even after emerging from bankruptcy as a new entity, Chrysler is still struggling to effectively manage its production facilities, while GM announces more plant closings.

Not exact matches

«The closing of these plants will do more to save lives than I could ever hope to achieve as a physician working in an emergency room.»

The company, however — knowing that the spectre of structural unemployment still exists if the plant were to close — is always in the position to ask for more money by threatening to leave the jurisdiction.

Silver Lake Resources has flagged more job losses in July with the announcement that it plans to close its Lakewood facility in Kalgoorlie, which is the company's second plant to shut down this year.

Potentially closer to development are plants that use fertilizer more efficiently.

Green Built's research uncovered that not only was all of Haiti's cement imported after the multinationals closed cement plants on Hispaniola (a limestone island), but Haitians paid more for cement than some regions of the U.S. did.

This gets even worse the closer plants are to sources of carbon dioxide — ragweed growing next to highways produces more potent pollen than ragweed growing away from large roads.

Some of the giants will also go under — and those that survive will cut their payrolls, close plants or offices, and outsource even more than they have in the past.

Thanks to the work of P&G's analytics group, the company has reworked many of its shipping patterns, and closed or relocated several manufacturing plants, production facilities, and warehouses, generating more than $ 1 billion in savings.

But the plant is scheduled to close by the end of March 2017, so Krogman plans to transfer to Oscar Mayer's factory in Davenport so he can put in the three more years he needs to earn a pension.

And, secondly, it suggests that he and some of his advisers may be more willing to restrict the freedom of companies to close plants and move than has been the case in the previous Democratic and Republican administrations.

In 2006, the full brunt of the breaks» removal hit, and manufacturers, in particular pharmaceutical companies, began closing plants; an estimated 100,000 manufacturing jobs have been lost, with more indirect jobs going away as a result.

John Buckeridge met Dave Holden, the Team Leader of the European Team of NFI, to find out more about their church planting philosophy and why they closed down Stoneleigh - their highly popular Bible Week.

For example, the majority of the company's apple trees are grown on a trellis system, which makes it possible to plant more trees closer together to maximize space while also giving each tree a greater level of exposure to sunlight.

Coca - Cola European Partners plans UK plant closures, 167 job cuts Coca - Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced a proposal to close two facilities in the UK market, resulting in a net loss of 167... read more

However, the cooperative struck a more sombre mood as it confirmed plans, first announced in October, to close its Wrexham cheese packing plant at Maelor.

The closer the relationship of farmers to their land, the more sustainable their farm usually is, maintaining richer soil and healthier plants.

My kids — city dwellers that they are — seemed really interested in seeing up close how the food was planted and harvested, perhaps all the more so because the Angel family's own children participate in the process.

More than 100 jobs were eliminated when Müller Quaker closed its Batavia plant.

«The closing of the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant will devastate the lives of the more than 600 employees and their families.

Shutting FitzPatrick could remove some $ 500 million a year or more from the local economy, based on studies of other nuclear plants that have closed.

Many of the same warnings Mario Cuomo heard in the 1980s about Shoreham are the same ones his son hears today from supporters of Indian Point: Closing a nuclear plant will result in blackouts, a less reliable electric grid and increased air pollution as fossil fuels are burned to replace the lost emissions - free nuclear power; customers could face higher bills; more than 1,000 jobs will be lost, and tax revenue for schools and towns will dissipate.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), which regulates nuclear power plants, is allowing the public more time to weigh in on how nuclear power plants are shut down as it considers changes to how the plants close, or decommission.

«The closing of the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant will devastate the lives of more than 600 employees and their families.

Cuomo has gone to war with the owner of a Western New York power plant that closed in January after National Grid customers paid more than $ 110 million in surcharges to keep the plant open since 2012.

In more bad economic news for upstate, the once - largest industrial employer north of Syracuse, Alcoa, announced it would idle one Massena smelting plant and permanently close another, causing the loss of close to 500 jobs.

Gaglio, who worked at Carrier Corp. in DeWitt for more than 20 years before he lost his job when the plant closed, said he also thinks Walsh will do a better job than Miner.

The other side of the «green» argument against nuclear power is the fear by some climate scientists that carbon emissions in New York could increase by more than 31 million metric tons during the next two years, if a number of nuclear power plants close.

Close Indian Point power plant by 2021 - Unit 2 Reactor to close April 2020 and Unit 3 Reactor April 2021 - End use of a plant with numerous safety violations - «Current Indian Point Employees will be Offered relocation and opportunities with other plants and utilities within the state; training in renewable technologies» - «Entergy will provide $ 15 million in funding for environmental and community benefits» - Cuomo is working on replacement resources so that there can be no cost increases in electricity after Indian Point closesClose Indian Point power plant by 2021 - Unit 2 Reactor to close April 2020 and Unit 3 Reactor April 2021 - End use of a plant with numerous safety violations - «Current Indian Point Employees will be Offered relocation and opportunities with other plants and utilities within the state; training in renewable technologies» - «Entergy will provide $ 15 million in funding for environmental and community benefits» - Cuomo is working on replacement resources so that there can be no cost increases in electricity after Indian Point closesclose April 2020 and Unit 3 Reactor April 2021 - End use of a plant with numerous safety violations - «Current Indian Point Employees will be Offered relocation and opportunities with other plants and utilities within the state; training in renewable technologies» - «Entergy will provide $ 15 million in funding for environmental and community benefits» - Cuomo is working on replacement resources so that there can be no cost increases in electricity after Indian Point closes More

Indian Point Energy Center, the more than aging nuclear power plant in Westchester County that's just a short trip up the Hudson River from America's most populous city, will fully close by 2021.

The good news of more positive GDP figures today was dampened by Ford's decision to close one of its plants in the UK putting 1,400 jobs at risk.

«The closing of the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant will devastate the lives of the more than 600 employees and their families,» Cuomo said.

For decades, the plant was a seemingly benign neighbor, providing good jobs in an area where factories closed more often than they opened.

Closer to Trinity Church Cemetery at West 155th Street, the lush greenery on the malls reflects the tranquility of the cemetery while at West 148th Street, the vibrant plantings and more wide open spaces reflect the busy neighborhood.

Combination of economic trends and policies Still, for now an array of Obama administration actions and economic trends are conspiring to cut emissions, according to EIA: Americans are using less oil because of high gasoline prices; carmakers are complying with federal fuel economy standards; electricity companies are becoming more efficient; state renewable energy rules are ushering wind and solar energy onto the power grids; gas prices are competitive with coal; and federal air quality regulations are closing the dirtiest power plants.

Givnish and his colleagues found that initially, orchids speciated no more rapidly than their closest relatives, and at a slow rate relative to flowering plants as a whole.

In the same period, humans have relocated almost 900 known species and domesticated more than 470 animals and close to 270 plant species.

To learn more about these growth - regulating genes, Dr. Inzé's team, in close collaboration with Dr Arthur Korte of the GMI (Austria) and the University of Würzburg (Germany), looked at the genetic variability of 100 types (accessions) of the Arabidopsis thaliana model plant.

When it comes to non-native plants that are congeners — non-native plants with a close native relative, such as Norway maple and red maple — the researchers found that those seem to support herbivore populations across sites more similar to those on natives than the non-native plants that have no native relatives at all.

According to the Department of Energy, making them domestically brings research - and - development labs and manufacturing plants closer together, which allows for more timely innovation and better quality control.

«The closer the bee fits to the flower, allowing it to touch both the male and female sexual organs, the more efficiently the insect can transfer pollen between plants.»

Tall smokestacks, built to alleviate pollution close to power plants, may contribute to the regional air problem by causing emissions to stay suspended long enough to react and produce other, more harmful pollutants.

A recent study is bringing scientists a step closer to determining how plants regulate their cell wall thickness and strength, an advance that could make biofuel production more efficient.

In compiling its report, the commission drew on data from the National Peatland Resource Inventory, drawn up by Richard Lindsay of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland to conclude that there are 67 000 hectares of surviving raised peatland in Britain, but that no more than a tenth of this is close to pristine condition, with a full range of plants and animals and water tables undamaged by drainage.

On June 30, following on work published in the scientific journal Nature by STRI post-doctoral fellow, Scott Mangan, a group of 50 researchers from 12 countries published a paper in Science (lead author, Joe LaManna, Washington University in St. Louis) showing that close plant relatives make bad neighbors and that the negative interactions between relatives are stronger in the tropics, which may explain why tropical forests are so rich in species diversity: Because plants do not do well next to their relatives, there is more space for non-relatives to fill.

Farmers in Nebraska and the Dakotas brought the U.S. closer to becoming a biofuel economy, planting huge tracts of land for the first time with switchgrass — a native North American perennial grass (Panicum virgatum) that often grows on the borders of cropland naturally — and proving that it can deliver more than five times more energy than it takes to grow it.

Among the more than 220 colour photos, the most stunning show perfectly articulated stingrays, with images of turtles, dragonflies, bats, birds and plants coming a close second.

The art pieces captured chromosomes, cell division, plant hairs, close ups of insects, zebrafish eyes, and much more.

«We expect that more coal plants will be closing and that no new ones will be built.

It's all about clearing the seeds in your mind planted by your own actions so you don't get too congested, and it is easy to stay close to your virtue and distant from your more negative qualities.