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Alcoa offers NC officials jobs-for-license deal - Boston.com - 0 views
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Yadkin's waters are gold mine worth more than Alcoa offers | CharlotteObserver.com & Th... - 0 views
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In what essentially amounts to a bribe, company officials are dangling a pennies-on-the dollar carrot with the soft promise of a few hundred jobs when they know as well as we do that our Yadkin waters are worth thousands and thousands of jobs
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Alcoa also expects us to set aside evidence that surfaced last fall in court indicating that it had intentionally withheld from the state material information on dissolved oxygen problems as it was seeking water certification. The snare is an insult to our wise citizens.
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Our government and business leaders are committed to bringing substantial jobs to our state that equate to the true value of our water
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A survey of 500 registered voters across North Carolina indicated that most North Carolinians overwhelmingly oppose such an agreement.
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Many environmentalists and state and local officials in the region have remained steadfast in their belief that the river should be controlled by a publicly held trust in order to provide better benefits to the region and state.
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Alcoa lost a critical water quality permit last year when internal company e-mails showed that officials withheld information that downstream waters may not meet state standards. In addition, although elevated levels of PCBs produced by Alcoa have been found in fish in the river, Alcoa fought the installation of signs along Badin Lake warning people not to eat the contaminated fish, which infuriated many local lake residents.
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Stanly not jumping at latest Alcoa plan | Salisbury, NC - Salisbury Post - 0 views
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but we can understand wanting some guarantees behind it,” Anton said. “We’ve proposed that there would be payments made to the county if we didn’t deliver on either the investment or the jobs for the
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But in a press release issued Thursday, Stanly County said Alcoa’s financial assurances “are not worth the paper they are written on without sufficient enforcement measures.”
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The county says it is “seeking fair and reasonable compensation for the long-term use of the river.”
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Whose water is it anyway!? - 0 views
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COALITION OF CITIZENS, POLITICIANS AND ENVIRONMENTALISTS BATTLE ALCOA TO RETURN THE YADKIN RIVER TO THE PEOPLE
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“The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life,” Roosevelt told Congress in 1907.
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Naujoks referred to Teddy Roosevelt’s well known opposition to corporate monopolies and his firm belief the nation’s natural resources belong to the people. Naujoks cited Roosevelt’s philosophy to highlight the disparity between the legendary president’s philosophy and FERC’s policies
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Port Dispatch | Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park Receives Top National Brownfield Red... - 0 views
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Port commissioners voted in 2004 to purchase the 700-acre site in Troutdale, which represented the largest remaining zoned industrial property within the urban growth boundary. It was the home of an aluminum smelter for 60 years, but it had been idled since the summer of 2002. The property was a Superfund site, and remediation to industrial standards was completed by Alcoa in 2006. The redevelopment effort has involved the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Business Oregon and the Cities of Troutdale and Fairview
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The Phoenix Awards Institute, Inc. is delighted to recognize the esteemed group of entities listed below who are our sponsors. We are grateful that they recognize the important of supporting excellence in brownfield redevelopment, and especially for their longstanding support. Our sponsors' generosity makes it possible for us to recognize the people who work to solve critical environmental problems in communities everywhere. Their support and encouragement of others spurs additional sites to be revitalized and transformed into productive reuses. We encourage you to let our sponsors know how much you appreciate their efforts to support The Phoenix Awards™.
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Sponsor participants include: Mark Stiffler and Greg Pfeiffer of ALCOA, Randy Collins of Koppers, Inc., Jill Gaito and Tom Fidler of PA DEP, and Ken Komoroski and Bill Hyatt of KL Gates. Sponsors
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