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The Electric Tide Tidal-energy project could come to Nantucket Sound		13 Jun 2006	Daily Grist
The Electric Tide Tidal-energy project could come to Nantucket Sound Nantucket Sound and Cape Cod in Massachusetts are awash in alt-energy proposals: in addition to two offshore wind projects (with which loyal Grist readers are all too familiar), a third developer is now considering a tidal-energy project off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. Seven other sites across the U.S. are also being considered for t ...
Topics: Massachusetts, New England, news, water pollution (all these topics)

Critical Mass Massachusetts proposes tough standard for perchlorate in drinking water		16 Mar 2006	Daily Grist
Critical Mass Massachusetts proposes tough standard for perchlorate in drinking water In a not-so-subtle jab at the Bush administration, Massachusetts has proposed a strict drinking-water standard for the toxic chemical perchlorate, which can disrupt metabolism, growth, and development, particularly in children. There is currently no federal limit on perchlorate in drinking water, though the U.S. EPA ...
Topics: Massachusetts, news, toxics, US EPA, water pollution (all these topics)

The Fries Have It Boston diner gets its heat from used veggie oil		24 Jan 2006	Daily Grist
The Fries Have It Boston diner gets its heat from used veggie oil Restaurant owner Don Levy geared up for this year's chilly Boston winter by getting rid of his furnace. Wait, it's not as batty as it sounds: Levy replaced his old heating system with a boiler that runs on 100 percent vegetable oil -- a readily available resource, so long as Bostonians keep eating fries. Not only is Levy avoiding high natural-gas heating ...
Topics: Massachusetts, news, water pollution (all these topics)

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