News Radio 710 KEEL » Environmental http://710keel.com Depend On It! Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:14:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Gas Explosion Rocks Washington Parish http://710keel.com/gas-explosion-rocks-washington-parish/ http://710keel.com/gas-explosion-rocks-washington-parish/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:17:47 +0000 Dennis Foley http://710keel.com/?p=166669 A gas line explosion rocked Washington Parish near the community of Enon this morning.

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]]> http://710keel.com/gas-explosion-rocks-washington-parish/feed/ 0 WWL-TV What Is Earth Day? http://710keel.com/what-is-earth-day/ http://710keel.com/what-is-earth-day/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:23:57 +0000 Dennis Foley http://710keel.com/?p=155459 Today is April 22, meaning it is Earth Day!  So, what is Earth Day?

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]]> http://710keel.com/what-is-earth-day/feed/ 0 NASA Goddard Photo and Video, Flickr Shreveport-Bossier City Schools Plant Trees and Promote Recycling for Earth Day http://710keel.com/shreveport-bossier-city-schools-plant-trees-and-promote-recycling-for-earth-day/ http://710keel.com/shreveport-bossier-city-schools-plant-trees-and-promote-recycling-for-earth-day/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:02:25 +0000 Erin McCarty http://710keel.com/?p=155429 Monday, April 22 is Earth Day, and schools across Shreveport and Bossier will be doing their part to keep the planet healthy and educate the public on how they can help.

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]]> http://710keel.com/shreveport-bossier-city-schools-plant-trees-and-promote-recycling-for-earth-day/feed/ 0 wwarby, Flickr Chimp Haven's Earth Day Festival & Chimpanzee Discovery Day – All In One Saturday http://710keel.com/chimp-havens-earth-day-festival-chimpanzee-discovery-day-all-in-one-saturday/ http://710keel.com/chimp-havens-earth-day-festival-chimpanzee-discovery-day-all-in-one-saturday/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:07:02 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=154726 Earth Day/Chimpanzee Discovery Day all-in-one event going on Saturday at Chimp Haven.

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]]> http://710keel.com/chimp-havens-earth-day-festival-chimpanzee-discovery-day-all-in-one-saturday/feed/ 0 Chimp Haven Great American Cleanup Volunteers Span Shreveport To Rid Neighborhoods Of Litter http://710keel.com/great-american-cleanup-volunteers-span-shreveport-to-rid-neighborhoods-of-litter/ http://710keel.com/great-american-cleanup-volunteers-span-shreveport-to-rid-neighborhoods-of-litter/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:21:12 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=153360 Shreveport's Great American Cleanup event is tomorrow.

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]]> http://710keel.com/great-american-cleanup-volunteers-span-shreveport-to-rid-neighborhoods-of-litter/feed/ 0 informatique/Flickr Rush Limbaugh Explains Why Liberals Are Not Happy with a 13-Year-Old's Thoughts on Global Warming http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-liberals-not-happy-with-global-warming-thoughts-of-a-13-year-old/ http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-liberals-not-happy-with-global-warming-thoughts-of-a-13-year-old/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:58:22 +0000 tonymccoy http://710keel.com/?p=152503 Last week on his show, Rush had a 13-year old caller from Wilmington, Indiana. The teen discussed how he had made it extremely clear to himself that global warming was, indeed, a hoax.

The whole call had liberals on fire as it spread all weekend throughout the Internet.

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]]> http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-liberals-not-happy-with-global-warming-thoughts-of-a-13-year-old/feed/ 0 David McNew, Getty Images New Infrastructure Report Gives Louisiana a C- Grade, Claims Roads Cost Each Driver $400 per Year http://710keel.com/louisiana-roads-cost-each-driver-400-a-year/ http://710keel.com/louisiana-roads-cost-each-driver-400-a-year/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:04:50 +0000 Erin McCarty http://710keel.com/?p=151730 Louisiana is at the bottom of another federal list, this one grading our state on several key areas including: Water and Environment, Transportation, Public Facilities and Energy.

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]]> http://710keel.com/louisiana-roads-cost-each-driver-400-a-year/feed/ 0 downtown shreveport roads Louisiana Tech Students to Participate in Shell Eco-Marathon http://710keel.com/louisiana-tech-students-to-participate-in-shell-eco-marathon/ http://710keel.com/louisiana-tech-students-to-participate-in-shell-eco-marathon/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:39:46 +0000 John Lee http://710keel.com/?p=149966 A team of eighteen Louisiana Tech students leaves next Wednesday for Houston to compete in the 7th annual Shell Eco-Marathon. The objective is to see which team can get the best mileage from the vehicles the students have designed and built

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]]> http://710keel.com/louisiana-tech-students-to-participate-in-shell-eco-marathon/feed/ 0 Louisiana Tech photo Car Hits Tree Blown Down Onto Colquitt Road http://710keel.com/car-hits-tree-blown-down-onto-colquitt-road/ http://710keel.com/car-hits-tree-blown-down-onto-colquitt-road/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:26:52 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=146219 The wind blew a dead tree down onto a cable line on Colquitt, near McLeod. Then, a Toyota Carolla hit the tree.

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]]> http://710keel.com/car-hits-tree-blown-down-onto-colquitt-road/feed/ 0 Aislinn Ritchie/flickr Rush Limbaugh Says New York Mayor Bloomberg's Call to Sink Styrofoam Won't Float http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-says-new-york-mayor-bloombergs-call-to-sink-styrofoam-wont-float/ http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-says-new-york-mayor-bloombergs-call-to-sink-styrofoam-wont-float/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:28:55 +0000 howardjhart http://710keel.com/?p=142606  

Ever vigilant for liberal attempts to encroach upon the use of things that contribute to the convenience of life in a free society, Rush Limbaugh has uncovered what could develop into a sinister plot to deep six the use of Styrofoam.

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]]> http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-says-new-york-mayor-bloombergs-call-to-sink-styrofoam-wont-float/feed/ 0 Sean Gallup/Getty Images Large Asteroid Headed Close To Earth [INTERVIEW] http://710keel.com/large-asteroid-headed-close-to-earth-interview/ http://710keel.com/large-asteroid-headed-close-to-earth-interview/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:55:06 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=142596 Louisiana Tech Physics Professor Lee Sawyer talked with Dennis Foley and I in detail about a 150-foot, 130,000 metric ton asteroid that's flying close to Earth this afternoon. He says there's no reason to fear.

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]]> http://710keel.com/large-asteroid-headed-close-to-earth-interview/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of NASA TV Rush Limbaugh Explains How Journalists Connect Asteroids and Global Warming http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-explains-how-journalists-connect-asteroids-and-global-warming/ http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-explains-how-journalists-connect-asteroids-and-global-warming/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 23:25:57 +0000 howardjhart http://710keel.com/?p=141558 "Drive-by media" journalists are disconnected from reality, says Rush Limbaugh. They are not doers, yet they are experts on everything.

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]]> http://710keel.com/rush-limbaugh-explains-how-journalists-connect-asteroids-and-global-warming/feed/ 0 minds-eye, Flickr Snowmageddon: Rush Limbaugh Teaches Surviving the Northeast Blizzard http://710keel.com/snowmageddon-rush-limbaugh-teaches-surviving-the-northeast-blizzard/ http://710keel.com/snowmageddon-rush-limbaugh-teaches-surviving-the-northeast-blizzard/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:22:46 +0000 howardjhart http://710keel.com/?p=141413   

 

The Dean of the Limbaugh Institute for Advanced Conservative Studies has a lesson plan for surviving the storm some are calling Snowmageddon “the worst snowstorm ever…(brought about by) global warming.”

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]]> http://710keel.com/snowmageddon-rush-limbaugh-teaches-surviving-the-northeast-blizzard/feed/ 0 John Moore/Getty Images Small Earthquake Rocks Timpson, Texas Again http://710keel.com/small-earthquake-rocks-timpson-texas-again/ http://710keel.com/small-earthquake-rocks-timpson-texas-again/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:05:24 +0000 Erin McCarty http://710keel.com/?p=137473 Residents of Timpson, Texas were awakened with shake early this morning. The United States Geological Survey reports a mild quake measuring 2.8 on the richter scale was felt by several residents just past 6:30 this morning

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]]> http://710keel.com/small-earthquake-rocks-timpson-texas-again/feed/ 0 Louisiana Tech Physicist Says Recent Solar Activity Could Impact Earth http://710keel.com/louisiana-tech-physicist-says-recent-solar-activity-could-impact-earth/ http://710keel.com/louisiana-tech-physicist-says-recent-solar-activity-could-impact-earth/#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2013 15:14:50 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=134874 An enormous and explosive mass of electrically charged solar plasma – known as a coronal mass ejection, or CME – exploded from the sun’s atmosphere a few days ago and is moving closer and closer to Earth.

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]]> http://710keel.com/louisiana-tech-physicist-says-recent-solar-activity-could-impact-earth/feed/ 0 Pontiac, Mich. Mayor Leon Jukowski Talks Elio Motors, Wishes Shreveport a Smooth Ride [INTERVIEW] http://710keel.com/pontiac-michigan-mayor-leon-jukowski-interview-elio-motors/ http://710keel.com/pontiac-michigan-mayor-leon-jukowski-interview-elio-motors/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 23:11:37 +0000 Howard Hart http://710keel.com/?p=132150 Prior to buying the old General Motors plant in Shreveport, Elio Motors had considered another city. Pontiac, Mich. Mayor Leon Jukowski tells KEEL news that the car company scouted a facility in the city and even offered an investment incentive. However, several issues prevented the plan from bearing fruit.

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]]> http://710keel.com/pontiac-michigan-mayor-leon-jukowski-interview-elio-motors/feed/ 0 Eliomotors.com Back to School After Holidays Means Longer Class Days for Doyline http://710keel.com/back-to-school-after-holidays-means-longer-class-days-for-doyline/ http://710keel.com/back-to-school-after-holidays-means-longer-class-days-for-doyline/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:23:03 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=131773 Doyline schoolkids face longer days, makeups from closure due to Camp Minden evacuation.

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]]> http://710keel.com/back-to-school-after-holidays-means-longer-class-days-for-doyline/feed/ 0 Now That Christmas Is Over, Reuse…and Recycle! http://710keel.com/now-that-christmas-is-over-reuse-and-recycle/ http://710keel.com/now-that-christmas-is-over-reuse-and-recycle/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 18:30:05 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=130037 Shreveport Green's Donna Curtis shares suggestions on what to do with the Christmas wrappings and live trees.

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]]> http://710keel.com/now-that-christmas-is-over-reuse-and-recycle/feed/ 0 New SWEPCO Plant Begins Operation http://710keel.com/new-swepco-plant-begins-operation/ http://710keel.com/new-swepco-plant-begins-operation/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:49:20 +0000 John Lee http://710keel.com/?p=129518 On a day when SWEPCO repair crews were working feverishly to restore power to thousands of Ark-La-Tex residents, the utility's newest power plant began commercial operation.

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]]> http://710keel.com/new-swepco-plant-begins-operation/feed/ 0 Photo provided by SWEPCO Convicted Polluter Sentenced http://710keel.com/convicted-polluter-sentenced/ http://710keel.com/convicted-polluter-sentenced/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:01:01 +0000 John Lee http://710keel.com/?p=126335 A Centerville, Texas, man who used to run a Shreveport company has been sentenced to five years in prison. 55-year-old John Tuma has also been sentenced to three years supervised release and a $100-thousand fine.

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