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Glossary of Greenhouse Gas Terms

Green Building Law Update

With proposed federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions by the Securities and Exchange Commission requiring GHG disclosure and new state statutes, including a new Maryland law that requires not only disclosure, but also a mandated reduction in GHG emissions, a greater appreciation of the subject of GHG appears in order.

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TM Track Machines Opens Railcar Repair And Tamper Manufacturing Facility In Kansas

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“We are excited about the opportunities to leverage our long history of working with rail contractors, Class I, Regional and short-line Railroads, together with proven products, technologies and the Parsons workforce. Parsons is a community that was founded by the Katy Railroad and that heritage runs deep throughout our history.

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How the Infrastructure Bill Could Expand Opportunities to Women and Minorities

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Infrastructure regulations typically target road, railroad, bridge, and port designs. The construction industry has notoriously low employment rates for women. Women and Minorities in the Construction Industry. Of the 808,891 employees in the industry , about 87.8% of jobs in the industry.

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Soaring To New Heights

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The Aerospace/Defense industry reported its third consecutive year of record revenue and profit last year. Although growth is expected to slow, commercial aerospace companies continue to be optimistic about the future, industry experts say. 12 percent of Tech’s engineering majors enter the aerospace/defense industry.

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Auto Truck Group Expanding Indiana Operations

Business Facilities

The company, which specializes in the design, manufacture and installation of truck equipment for a wide variety of customers, trades and industries, continues to secure new clients. Allen County Council will consider additional incentives.

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Virginia Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Technology Zones: Virginia cities, counties and towns have the ability to establish, by ordinance, one or more technology zones to attract growth in targeted industries. Commonwealth’s Opportunity Fund: Discretionary funds available to the Governor to secure a business location or expansion project for Virginia. FINANCING & GRANTS.

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10 Best Class 2 Safety Vests for Men and Women

Work Gearz

This safety vest can be worn by: firefighters, EMS, construction workers, emergency responders, survey crews, engineers, surveyors, crossing guards, contractors, traffic control, forestry, police, security, public safety, parking attendants, TSA, trucking, and municipalities. The pockets are secured with Velcro. Who can wear this?

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