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By Steve Dwyer
If the first 40 days following the Presidential election are a precursor of things to come, the first 100 days of
President Barack Obama’s administration could serve as the dawning of a new era that will benefit
brownfields. Obama has made indications that the “greening of brownfields” is part of his ambitious platform.
In late November, Obama proclaimed that fostering growth within green building
was squarely on his agenda. With more than 500 energy and climate advisors, President Obama campaigned on an aggressive strategy to strengthen the economy, spur green job creation and
protect the environment.
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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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Duane Wilson Baton Rouge, La.
Brownfields Project Manager/Staff Scientist, Environmental Technology
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Amy Steinmetz Montana
Petroleum Brownfields Coordinator, Montana DEQ
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Jill Gaito Pennsylvania
Brownfields Policy Specialist, Pennsylvania Department of Environmenta
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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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by VeruTEK
A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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