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Man Jumps Into Vat Of Acid To Save Co-Worker

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.08.2012

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A construction worker jumped into a vat of acid to save his co-worker who fell 40 feet through a collapsed roof into the tank of corrosive industrial ...

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Louisiana's Forests Could Be Tapped for Energy Soon

Susan Buchanan | Posted 03.17.2012

Read More: New Orleans, Point Bio Energy, Bp, Biofuels, Swepco, Chesapeake Energy, Renewable Fuel Standard, Utilities, Sundrop Fuels, Renewable Portfolio Standards, Wood Chips, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Baton Rouge, Electricity, Louisiana Public Service Commission, Cleco, Ethanol, Entergy, Natural Gas, Green News
Susan Buchanan

Roots of mighty oaks push up through New Orleans sidewalks while trees in the metropolis often tower above nearby buildings. Nearly half of Louisiana, in fact, is covered with forests, and the southern U.S. as a whole is considered the nation's wood basket.

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Wind Power Wafts Into Louisiana, Bringing Jobs And Energy

Susan Buchanan | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: New Orleans, Southwest Power Pool, Nasa, Electricity, Bp, Blade Dynamics, Gulf of Mexico, Comfort Engineered Systems, Entergy Corp., Lake Pontchartrain, Wind Turbines, Solar Power, Swepco, Cleco, Green News
Susan Buchanan

Louisiana and the rest of the South are starting to harness wind power--something that's done on a larger scale in states to the north and west of us.

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