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COVER STORY --
By Craig G. May
Natural Disasters and Brownfields
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”
Genesis 1:1
“The term ‘act of God’ means an unanticipated grave natural disaster or other natural phenomenon of an exceptional, inevitable, and irresistible character, the effects of which could not have been prevented or avoided by the exercise of due care or foresight.”
— U.S. CERCLA Statute,
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Features
City Focus
By Morris Newman
A Wave of Internet Companies Brings New Life to the
Bay Area’s Transportation Hub
Mayor Jerry Brown
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Specialty Focus
By Katie Genshlea Paris, Landbank, Inc.and Kyle R.
Cascioli, Barrett Associates
All real estate
development, whether on formerly contaminated sites or not, benefits from
efficient, clear, expedited entitlement processes. Communities can
encourage either greenfield or brownfield development by making applications for
building …
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Departments
Breaking News
The Creation of New Brownfields?
The Chicago area has been gripped by reports of
mercury spills in suburban households after Naperville, Ill. based Nicor
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Commentary
By Joel S. HirschhornNational Governors’, Association,Center for Best Practices
All the talk about sprawl in recent years has missed the larger issue, which is how the loss of quality of life threatens future growth and prosperity. Sprawl is …
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In the News
Ralph Nader
While issues such as education, health care, and
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Member News
In order to carry out
Chevron Pipeline Company’s plans to decommission and sell a portion
of a pipeline transfer station at a prime commercial location in Southern
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The Keystone in Pennsylvania
Denise Chamberlain puts her private-sector experience
and her vision to work to create a world-class brownfield program in …
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Federal News
U.S. EPA Administrator Carol
M. Browner announced that 40 new Superfund
Redevelopment Pilots have been selected and that nearly $4 million will …
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Publisher's Letter
“High Levels of Toxic Chemicals Found in Area Backyards. are you at Risk? Find out Tonight on Your Local News.”
For most environmental professionals, including those working in brownfields, the toxicological effects of chemicals and hazardous constituents on human health …
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Renewal Magazine
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With the Washington budget showing no signs of a quick-and-easy resolution, federal brownfields programs are unlikely to get much of …
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Brownfields and crop development—for the express intent of producing foods—are concepts that have always been strange bedfellows. Mutually exclusive. An…
At this abandoned, blighted factory—consisting of 187,227 square feet in 21 different structures on 13.5 acres in the three…
PROJECT GOAL: To revitalize land that had been sitting idle for years by putting the property back into productive…
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Industry Profiles
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Susan Boyle Mt. Laurel, N.J.
Senior Manager and Program Developer at GEI Consultants,
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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by Staff Report
In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs. |
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Susan Boyle
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