FedEx’s big new green roof

FedEx Express’s O’Hare cargo facility has added its 175,000-square-foot roof to a growing roster of green roofs at Chicago’s airports. Sustainable Business reports that it’s the second largest airport green roof in the world and one of thirteen at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports. “Green roofs act like a sponge …

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Disgraced postman could be charged – Kirkintilloch Today

Kirkintilloch Today Disgraced postman could be chargedKirkintilloch TodayA Royal Mail spokeswoman said: “Those customers affected by this incident will now have received a covering letter explaining the delay and telling them who to contact should they require further information. Royal Mail security continues to …and more » More: continued here

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HENRY: Thousands of families lose food stamps – WXIA-TV

HENRY: Thousands of families lose food stampsWXIA-TVATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Human Resources says more than 5000 families across the state have had their food stamps cut or delayed because of a backlog of applications. The error has left many families scrambling to figure out how to pay for …

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Op/Ed: Save the Post Office Now – Patch.com

Op/Ed: Save the Post Office NowPatch.comShea-Porter: Congress contributed to woes for the US Postal Service and needs to act now to fix it. Former US Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter. Courtesy of Carol Shea-Porter Our founders understood the critical role a post office would play as our …and more » More: continued here

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