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Copenhagen event boosts Bay State wind turbine co.
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Talk about a worldwide plug for your company. Wilbraham's FloDesign Wind Turbine has been inundated with calls from companies and potential investors from around the globe since U.S. Energy Secretary Stephen Chu touted the firm's technology at the climate-change summit in Copenhagen last week.
Early wintry blast cripples state, shuts schools
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A weekend storm that pounded parts of the Bay State with nearly 2 feet of snow wreaked preChristmas havoc on everyone from harried commuters to local school officials.
Cleanup Work Completed at Agawam, Mass. Site (MA)
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(Boston, Mass. – Dec. 18, 2009) – Cleanup of the Agawam Sports club was recently completed by the U.S. EPA and contractors from Guardian Environmental Services. The site, a shooting range with both indoor and outdoor ranges, has been out of operation and vacant for over five years
County seeks more control over offshore development
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BARNSTABLE, Mass. — County officials are pushing for more local control over wind energy projects in state ocean waters.
Mass. to hold hearing on wood burning power plants
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Forestry and energy experts tapped by the state to study the pros and cons of wood burning power plants are planning to hold a public hearing this week.
Actor rips governor's wind turbine proposal
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Invoking the memory of the late U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, "Rescue Me" actor and Martha's Vineyard resident Lenny Clarke yesterday walloped Gov. Deval Patrick's proposed plan to lease state waters for 166, 450-foot-high wind turbines between the Gay Head cliffs and Cuttyhunk Island.
Winter storm hits Massachusetts
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Snow hit the state early Wednesday morning moving from the west to the eastern part of the state.
Deval Patrick blows off turbine critics
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Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday brushed off criticism of his proposal to plant 166 massive wind turbines off the coast of toney Martha's Vineyard, even as he sought to reassure the wealthy enclave's enraged residents he's not spoiling for a fight.
MBTA preps for biological terror attack
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Federal and state officials yesterday began testing how airborne contaminants might be spread through Boston's subway system, part of a weeklong Department of Homeland Security study to prepare the Hub for a chemical or biological terrorist attack.
Vineyard resists winds of change
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Blazing a trail for renewable energy, Gov. Deval Patrick is alienating Martha's Vineyard's liberal rich and famous by pushing a plan to lease state waters for 166 450-foot-high wind turbines between the pristine vacation spots of Gay Head cliffs and Cuttyhunk Island.
