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NOAA: US Averaged Warmer-than-Normal, Drier-than-Normal in March

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Average precipitation for the US was below normal, but heavy rainfall set March records in parts of the Northeast. are part of the suite of NOAA climate services. It was the wettest January – March period on record for Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Jersey. Tags: Brief. F (6.67 ° C), which is 1.9 °F

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NOAA: US Experienced Above-Normal Temperatures and Below-Normal Precipitation in April

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Based on a 116-year record since 1895, this monthly analysis prepared by scientists at NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, NC, is part of the suite of climate services NOAA provides. According to NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center, 195 tornadoes were reported in April. Tags: Brief. Source: NOAA. Click to enlarge.

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USDA Report Provides Regional Roadmap To Meeting the Biofuels Goals of the Renewable Fuels Standard by 2022; Southeast to Provide ~50% of Advanced Biofuels

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According to the Renewable Fuel Association (RFA), there are currently 201 ethanol facilities with a capacity to produce 13.5 Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Tags: Biomass Fuels. In 2009, the United States produced 10.75

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The 60,000 Volt Question

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Toyota sold 5,562 Prius models in 2000, when it was on the market for part of the year. according to Audodata Corp., a Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, company that monitors the industry. What's New Sign the On Line Petition News Summary I HOME. Tags: manufacturers. Join Plug In Partners today.

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US Mini E leasing program to begin

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Over the next few weeks a select number of customers in New Jersey, New York and California will take delivery of a fully electric version of the Mini Coupe as part of a trial program. Tags: MINI e electric LA lease. A leasing program of 450 Mini E model cars is set to begin in the US. Read the LA Times article.

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Hot Tub Time Machine WayBack Wednesday – Reposted Word-for-Word from June 25 of 2008

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Here’s the version I remember hearing in New Jersey: A man goes on vacation and his brother agrees to housesit for him — feeding the cat, picking up the newspapers and mail, watering the plants, etc. Filed under: environment Tagged: 350.org Wednesday, June 25, 2008. ” “What!?

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What’s up with the BMW MINI E?

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In June about 500 cars were placed in consumer and fleet hands in Los Angeles and New York and New Jersey for what BMW calls a " field trial." Part of a green full court press has included placing the car with celebrities for a short while. The BMW Mini E has hit the streets. see the ad here.) It's the rules that stink.

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