Sentences with phrase «plants close communities»

When coal - fired power plants close communities can face painful transitions, and the debate over one Massachusetts facility shows the local impacts of a national shift to cleaner power

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Good community relations can also be beneficial in times of crisis, such as a fire or a plant closing, by rallying the community around the affected business.

People have a sense that medium - skilled industrial jobs at big factories used to hold communities together, and that after those plants closed, communities hurt in ways both economic and social.

I pretend that the shopping malls have closed and the former customers are all out there chipping up the asphalt to plant great community gardens.

The fragile economic situation of most Americans has been starkly evident in communities where plants have closed or moved away.

The state will provide up to $ 30 million to communities that lose property tax revenue because an electric generating plant closes if the Legislature approves a state budget bill printed yesterday.

Joseph Pacher said local communities also would lose tax dollars now paid by the plants if they were to 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

But a closer look reveals one of the most diverse plant communities on Earth.

Predicting exactly how plant and animal communities will change is close to impossible because of all the variables involved.

During the New Year's flood, roughly 7,000 buildings near St. Louis were damaged, two interstate highways were closed for several days, the community of Valley Park was evacuated, and two Metropolitan Sewer District plants were swamped so that sewage was dumped directly into the water.

colony A community of animals or plants of one kind living close together or forming a physically connected structure: a colony of seals.

Placing SMR - 160 close to cities and towns will reduce transmission losses and enable the plant's workers to live in the local community.

In contrast, in rural African communities who were eating their traditional plant - based diets, it wasn't 1 in 5; it was closer to one in a thousand — almost unheard of.

Best documentary short subject: China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan, Province, A Downtown Community Television Center Production, Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner, A Just Media Production, Daniel Junge and Henry Ansbacher The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant, A Community Media Production, Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert Music by Prudence, An iThemba Production, Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett Rabbit à la Berlin (Deckert Distribution), An MS Films Production, Bartek Konopka and Anna Wydra

Closing a manufacturing plant, shutting down a large distribution center, and curtailing hours at a backroom financial operation trigger layoffs, and, depending on the context of the contraction, can imperil an entire community.

When the community of West, Texas was rocked by a devastating fertilizer plant explosion, the school closest to the blast was severely damaged.

However we came one step closer to making this a reality on 10 October, when the local administration and community members from the Rift Valley area in Kenya were led by Green Belt Movement workers in the planting thousands of seedlings to mark the 10:10:10 Billion Tree campaign.

Also, in order to get from the parking lot to the beach, a newly extended footbridge spans the floodplain, providing stunning vistas along a re-routed trail through the dune plant community that lands you closer to the shoreline.

Artist - in - residence Yevgeniya Kaganovich brings her durational project to a close with an exhibition — indoors and out — of all the interconnected, plant - like forms that she, her students, and community members have made from recycled plastic bags over a period of four years.

This decision puts the communities near Long Phu 1 one step closer to stopping this coal plant that would leave their land, water, and public health in ruin.

And for those of you who aren't in Tennessee but who live reasonably close to a coal plant or know people who do, Environmental Health News has a list of over 100 news stories from around the country, a significant number of which are regional papers reporting on the risk of similar collapses in their communities.

The funds are part of the Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce Development and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative, a federal program to support coal - reliant communities in states like Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky where mines are shuttering and coal - fired power plants are closing due to rocky market conditions and tougher environmental regulations.

Instead, after premier McGuinty assured residents in 2005 that closing Lakeview would not affect the power supply available, we in the southwest section of the Toronto area are being told that we must accept new highly polluting natural gas - fired power plants in our communities because — there is insufficient supply of electricity!!!

Although we wonder about the health implications of working so close to high voltage electric power plants, this seems otherwise a fantastic model of business - community - charity co-operation.

Towns and neighborhoods that have fallen on hard times - whether from the closing of the local mine or manufacturing plant or the long decline of neglected neighborhoods on the wrong side of the tracks or perhaps, say, a broken levee - are turning to simple agricultural acts as a cornerstone for rebuilding communities.

After fifteen years of close inspection, it turned out the planted wetland had a taller plant community, but the unplanted wetland was more productive.

Cimerman also discussed HomeLife's commitment to the environment and communities through its HomeLife Environmental Leadership Program (HELP), which includes a national tree planting program — each HomeLife brokerage plants a tree in their client's honour for every closed transaction.