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Old mines may be a place to dispose of ash
Mar 1 2006 8:34PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Using old mines may be an acceptable way to dispose of the ash from burning coal, but the process needs better monitoring, according to an analysis released Wednesday.
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EPA may let ethanol plants pollute more
Mar 1 2006 6:51PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - In an attempt to increase domestic production of alternative fuel sources, the Bush administration has proposed allowing ethanol plants to send more hazardous air pollutants into the air.
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EPA plans cuts in benzene, other toxins
Mar 1 2006 6:37PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government wants better built fuel cans, cleaner-starting engines in cold temperatures and a nearly 40 percent cut in benzene in gasoline to cut air toxics associated with gasoline.
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Car-title database sought after Katrina
Mar 1 2006 3:13PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With thousands of cars and trucks damaged by Hurricane Katrina entering the marketplace, Congress should create a federal database to track such vehicles to prevent them from being sold to unsuspecting consumers, industry officials said Wednesday.
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FCC fines company for sending faxes
Mar 1 2006 1:37PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A California company that provides health care discount cards may be fined more than $750,000 for sending unsolicited faxes, the Federal Communications Commission said.
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Study: Reading key to college success
Mar 1 2006 3:21AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The ability to handle complex reading is the major factor separating high school students who are ready for college reading from those who are not, according to a new report.
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Paid consultants replacing H.S. counselors
Mar 1 2006 3:18AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - As high school seniors across the country wait anxiously for the responses to their college applications, some can take comfort in knowing they sent out the best money can buy.
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