Here’s your Illinois environmental news update for this morning from across the internet:
(1) Newly constructed pump at the Groot Industries Inc. yard in Round Lake Park dispenses compressed natural gas, which company officials say will offer a better long-term alternative for powering its fleet of waste disposal trucks. It is also projected to eventually be the first large-scale plant accessible to private fleets and municipalities. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20111226/news/712269874/
(2) Chicago Tribune article discusses the economics behind investments by Midwestern cities to prevent sewer overflows. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-us-awashinsewage,0,1876604.story
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