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Friday, May 31, 2013

Advocates for Klamath Dams’ Removal Rally in Portland (Northwest Public Radio)



http://nwpr.org/post/advocates-klamath-dams-removal-rally-portland
Joel Myer at 9:28 AM
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Sierra Club Calls For Puget Sound Energy to Stop Using Coal Power (KING-TV, Seattle, WA)



http://www.king5.com/news/local/Sierra-Club-calls-for-PSE-to-stop-using-coal-power-209609311.html
Joel Myer at 9:27 AM
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Climate Change Study: 82 Percent of California Native Fish Species Risk Extinction (Sacramento Bee, CA)



http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/30/5459758/climate-change-study-82-percent.html
Joel Myer at 9:27 AM
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Oregon State House Approves Energy-Efficiency Standards for Most TVs, Battery Chargers (Oregonian, Portland, OR)



http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/05/house_votes_to_require_energy-.html
Joel Myer at 9:27 AM
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Japan Stops Imports after Genetically Modified Wheat Found in Oregon (Associated Press)




http://www.katu.com/news/business/Japan-stops-imports-after-genetically-modified-wheat-found-in-Oregon-209572831.html
Joel Myer at 9:26 AM
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Energy News Digest Word Cloud for May 31, 2013


Joel Myer at 9:23 AM
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Thursday, May 30, 2013

Berkshire Unit in $5.6 Billion Deal for Nevada’s Largest Electric Utility (NY Times)

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/berkshire-unit-in-5-6-billion-deal-for-nevadas-largest-electric-utility/?partner=rss&emc=rss
Joel Myer at 9:22 AM
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California - Two Injured When Boiler Blows at Ione Biomass Plant (Sacramento Bee, CA)

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/30/5457507/two-injured-when-boiler-blows.html
Joel Myer at 9:21 AM
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Utilities Want a Piece of the FCC’s $4.5 Billion Rural Broadband Push (GreenTech Media - Tacoma PUD?)

http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/Utilities-Want-a-Piece-of-the-FCCs-4.5B-Rural-Broadband-Push
Joel Myer at 9:21 AM
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Energy Management Keeps Washington Plant Kilowatts Ahead of Competition (Bonneville Power Administration)

http://www.bpa.gov/news/newsroom/Pages/Energy-management-keeps-Washington-plant-kilowatts-ahead-of-competition.aspx
Joel Myer at 9:21 AM
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Energy News Digest Word Cloud for May 30, 2013


Joel Myer at 9:16 AM
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff Stepping Down (Politico)



http://www.politico.com/story/2013/05/ferc-chairman-jon-wellinghoff-stepping-down-91995.html
Joel Myer at 10:35 AM
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Grays Harbor PUD Selects New General Manager (KXRO Radio, Aberdeen, WA)

http://kxro.wordpress.com/2013/05/28/grays-harbor-pud-selects-new-general-manager/
Joel Myer at 9:50 AM
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Solar Industry Anxious Over Defective Panels (NY Times)

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/29/business/energy-environment/solar-powers-dark-side.html?hpw&_r=0
Joel Myer at 9:50 AM
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Making Rural Idaho Less Remote with Broadband Internet (Idaho Statesman, Boise)

http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/05/28/2594494/making-rural-less-remote-with.html
Joel Myer at 9:50 AM
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Cowlitz PUD Promoting Conservation through Usage Comparison Campaign (Longview Daily News, WA)

http://tdn.com/news/local/cowlitz-pud-promoting-conservation-through-usage-comparison-campaign/article_5b665b98-c802-11e2-8728-0019bb2963f4.html
Joel Myer at 9:49 AM
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Washington State Attorney General Appeals Salmon Culvert Ruling (Associated Press)

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Wash-attorney-general-appeals-culvert-ruling-4554236.php
Joel Myer at 9:49 AM
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Energy News Digest Word Cloud for May 29, 2013


Joel Myer at 9:44 AM
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Energy News Digest Word Cloud for May 28, 2013


Joel Myer at 9:44 AM
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Friday, May 24, 2013

Energy News Digest Word Cloud for May 24, 2013


Joel Myer at 11:12 AM
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

City of Seattle Recovers $1.1 Million Allegedly Stolen by Utilities Employee (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)


http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattle911/2013/05/14/city-recovers-1-1-million-allegedly-stolen-by-utilities-employee/
Joel Myer at 12:08 PM
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Opening of Columbia River Sport Salmon Season Delayed (Longview Daily News, WA)


http://tdn.com/news/local/opening-of-columbia-river-sport-salmon-season-delayed/article_90fa72e0-bcf8-11e2-b615-001a4bcf887a.html
Joel Myer at 12:07 PM
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Franklin County Might Sue over Endangered Listing for Bladderpod (Tri-City Herald, WA)


http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2013/05/14/2394714/franklin-county-might-sue-government.html
Joel Myer at 12:07 PM
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‘Social Media Bill’ Passes the Oregon Senate (KATU-TV, Portland, OR)


http://www.katu.com/politics/Social-207430421.html
Joel Myer at 12:07 PM
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Energy Innovation: Waste to Energy from Grease & Fats in London’s Sewers (The Energy Collective)


http://theenergycollective.com/zachshahan/224371/fatbergs-london-sewers-be-transformed-electricity
Joel Myer at 12:07 PM
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Energy News Digest Word Cloud for May 15, 2013


Joel Myer at 12:00 PM
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Kitsap County - Storm Drops Trees Across Power Lines, Roads: Fallen power pole sparks fire at funeral home (Kitsap Sun, Bremerton, WA)


http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2013/may/13/storm-drops-trees-across-power-lines-roads/
Joel Myer at 12:44 PM
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Mason County PUD 3 Update - Electricity Restored in Dayton/Matlock Areas West of Shelton - Tiger/Mission Lk N of Belfair (Mason County PUD No. 3, Shelton, WA)


http://www.masonpud3.org/newsdisplay.aspx?NewsID=1215
Joel Myer at 12:44 PM
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Salmon-Eating Terns Are on Their Own, No More Help from the Army (KATU-TV, Portland, OR)


http://www.katu.com/living/travel/Army-wont-kill-gulls-to-help-salmon-eating-terns-207295651.html
Joel Myer at 12:44 PM
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Joel Myer is a retired Communicator Emeritus from an electrical utility in Washington State. He is a recipient of the Northwest Public Power Association's "Lacey Peoples" award for lifetime achievement in utility communications, and the Golden Communicator award from the Public Power Council. Before working in the utility industry, he served for nine years at the City of Shelton as Special Projects Coordinator. In 1992, Joel served a three-month term as an appointed Mason County Commissioner. As far as it is known, he still holds the record for the shortest term for a county commissioner in Washington State. From 1980 to 1991, he was News Director at KMAS Radio in Shelton. Joel is a 1991 graduate of the Evergreen State College, where his focus of study was economics. Joel Myer is one of the 2018 award winners, Foundation for Water & Energy Education Haiku Contest. He edits the blog site "Joel's Horrible Haikus." He is a member of the Haiku Society of America. He has been teaching himself to play the ukulele since 2003. He has a collection of over 25 ukes.
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