EPA vows action on coal ash dumps, but Iowa may be left unprotected – Iowa Independent
March 24, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 CBS News | EPA vows action on coal ash dumps, but Iowa may be left unprotected Iowa Independent, IA “Our private sector members are dedicated to protecting the public and dedicated to environmental compliance.” Molt said ABI requested documentation of any environmental damage caused by coal ash disposal in Iowa from the DNR back in September. ... EPA´s New Moves: GHG Reporting Rulemaking And Possible Regulation Blue mine boo-boo has farmers seeing red US editorial excerpts -2- |
Regulating Carbon – Washington Post
March 24, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 New York Times | Regulating Carbon Washington Post, United States Laurie Williams and Allan Zabel, two EPA enforcement attorneys for more than 20 years in the agency's San Francisco office and writing as private citizens, released a paper last month advocating a "carbon fee" because, they argue, a cap-and-trade ... EPA Proposes Rule For Greenhouse Gas Emissions EPA vows action on coal ash dumps, but Iowa may be left unprotected Blue mine boo-boo has farmers seeing red |
5 in Bay Area family die in Montana plane crash – San Francisco Chronicle
March 24, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 BBC News | 5 in Bay Area family die in Montana plane crash San Francisco Chronicle, USA (03-23) 21:46 PDT -- Five members of a St. Helena family headed for a ritzy ski vacation were among the 14 people who died when the private plane in which they were flying crashed in a Butte, Mont., cemetery about half a mile short of an airport runway ... Video: Inside The Mont. Plane Crash Northern Calif. families among those killed in Mt. plane crash At Least 14 Dead in Montana Crash |
Private jet sales, premium travel slump – AFP
March 24, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 AFP | Private jet sales, premium travel slump AFP PARIS (AFP) — Battered by the crisis and under pressure to ditch the high-flying lifestyle, executives from Tokyo to New York are shunning private jets and business-class fares, spelling hard times for both industries. North American private jet makers ... |
We think: Gov. Charlie Crist's refusal to open up about private … – Orlando Sentinel
March 23, 2009 by adam wassahlen
We think: Gov. Charlie Crist's refusal to open up about private ... Orlando Sentinel, FL A Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel investigation reveals Mr. Crist has flown about 100 times on private jets owned by wealthy businessmen for personal and political trips that don't fall under the category of "state government business. ... |
Private jet sales, premium travel sent crashing by slowdown – ABS CBN News
March 23, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Private jet sales, premium travel sent crashing by slowdown ABS CBN News, Philippines PARIS - Battered by the crisis and under pressure to ditch the high-flying lifestyle, executives from Tokyo to New York are shunning private jets and business-class fares, spelling hard times for both industries. North American private jet makers, ... |
CitationShares introduces new corporate flying plan – Norwalk Advocate
March 23, 2009 by adam wassahlen
CitationShares introduces new corporate flying plan Norwalk Advocate, ct Such as other private jet service providers, CitationShares is being affected by companies that decide to keep their executives home more often, rather than flying on their jets that they fractionally own with other businesses, said Randy Padfield, ... |
Business Jet Industry Tries to Salvage Its Image – New York Times
March 23, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Business Jet Industry Tries to Salvage Its Image New York Times, United States The purported aim of the ad (it is at www.welcomebigwigs.com) is to introduce the comforts of JetBlue to executives who suddenly find themselves unable to use a private jet. Along the way, it pokes fun at chief executives not used to doing anything for ... |
A Culture Of Excess – Cherry Creek News
March 23, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 ABC News | A Culture Of Excess Cherry Creek News, CO As The Progress Report reported last month, seven out of eight bailed-out bank ceos said in a House hearing that their companies still "own or lease" private planes. One of those confirming that he still had a private jet was jpmorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, ... Video: Geithner Seeks New Powers Over Financial Co's. Treasury’s New Plan Stirs Markets, Draws Variety of Predictions Geithner’s big week with Congress, bank plan |
The World's Biggest Game of Out-of-Touch Football – Motley Fool
March 23, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 The Money Times | The World's Biggest Game of Out-of-Touch Football Motley Fool So, it's not that executives shouldn't fly in private jets. After all, as both Alex and Selena mentioned, Warren Buffett uses a private jet when he's out and about on Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) business. And it's not that people who contributed ... 5 Stocks Approaching Greatness |
