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		<title>U.S. EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Document Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 20:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Lundgren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tim Lundgren, Water Law Attorney U.S. EPA has made available a draft discussion text from the Science Advisory Board&#8217;s (SAB) review of EPA&#8217;s Draft Hydraulic Fracturing Study Plan. The SAB report, while still a discussion draft, makes clear that in the SAB&#8217;s view, the major risks to drinking water resources posed by hydraulic fracturing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consumers and DTE Sign $500 Million Contract with Toshiba to Upgrade the Ludington Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Plant</title>
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		<dc:creator>Bruce Goodman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tim Lundgren, Water Law Attorney Consumers Energy and DTE, co-owners of the Ludington Pumped Storage Plant, have announced a major maintenance and upgrade project that promises 100 construction jobs per year and a 16%  increase in the plant&#8217;s power generation.  The maintenance and efficiency upgrade will increase the generating capacity of the plant from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What about the Water Footprint?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Goodman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Bruce Goodman With climate change on everyone’s radar screen this month the discussion is focused on “carbon footprint”. But last month’s GOA study on the use of water in biofuel production reminds us that there is a water-energy nexus. By some counts half of all water consumed in the U.S. is used to produce [...]]]></description>
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