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State Focus: Southern California – Where The Leading Edge Lives

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State Focus: Southern California – Where The Leading Edge Lives appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Far West Uncategorized Barstow BF-Jan/Feb-2015 Irvine Lancaster Palmdale Port of Stockton So Cal Leading Edge'

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Rooftop stormwater management technologies climate change adaptation and resilience

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In October, three atmospheric rivers caused mudslides, flooding, and power outages on the California coast. They are the first line of defense when working in combination with other at or below grade options onsite, such as bioswales or underground storage tanks. Sustainable roof colors—blue or green?

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Rooftop stormwater management technologies climate change adaptation and resilience

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In October, three atmospheric rivers caused mudslides, flooding, and power outages on the California coast. They are the first line of defense when working in combination with other at or below grade options onsite, such as bioswales or underground storage tanks. Sustainable roof colors—blue or green?

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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secured a $10 million Department of Defense contract to strengthen the cybersecurity of small businesses that work with manufacturers in Louisiana. Through this major defense contract, our small businesses now have an ally in that fight, and we can provide real solutions to develop the cyber workforce of tomorrow.”. installed 10.6

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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With more than 1,200 aerospace and defense companies in Arizona, it is easy to understand why PriceWaterhouseCoopers ranked Arizona number one for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness. Mesa has one of the nation’s most unique cybersecurity assets—Arizona Laboratory for Security and Defense Research (AZLabs). After leasing the U.S.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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California, with its vast array of desert solar panel farms, easily tops our annual list of Installed Solar Power Capacity Leaders. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. Many people were ready to count California out when the Great Recession destroyed the housing market in 2008. Here’s a sampling: no.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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The key to that positive change resides in the same place in California it did in North Dakota—buried more than a mile underground in the middle of a huge shale deposit. Thus far, California hasn’t dived head-first into an embrace of fracking. Source: Energy Information Administration based on data from various studies.