Accidents happen â and they also kill enough people to rank as the No. 1 cause of death for those ages 1 to 42, according to the National Safety Council. Accidents are the fifth-leading cause of death across all age groups, topped only by a spate of illnesses that include heart disease and cancer. And itâs not the heavy-machinery operators, high-rise window washers or electricians who most frequently succumb to fatal accidents.
Power & Light District. Location The Kansas City Power & Light District is located in the heart of Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, between Grand Boulevard and Baltimore Street, and 12th Street and Truman Road. The District spans eight blocks of restaurants, entertainment, nightlife and shopping.
When it flipped the switch on a new hydropower plant last fall, Burlington, Vermont, became the first city in the U.S. to run on 100% renewable electricity.It's been a long time coming, says Ken Nolan, manager of power resources for Burlington Electric Department.In the 1980s, the city retired a coal-burning plant, and decided to replace it with a biomass plant that runs on scrap wood from across the state. It's been closing in on 100% renewables ever since.t's been a long time coming, says Ken Nolan, manager of power resources for Burlington Electric Department. In the 1980s, the city retired a coal-burning plant, and decided to replace it with a biomass plant that runs on scrap wood from across the state. It's been closing in on 100% renewables ever since.