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Report Offers Grim Predictions for South Texas Air Quality Amid Eagle Ford Oil Boom
2014-04-11 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: What might the oil- and gas-rich Eagle Ford Shale region of South Texas look like in 2018? A newly released but largely unnoticed study commissioned by the state of Texas makes some striking projections: The number of wells drilled in the 20,000-square-mile region could quadruple, from about 8,000 today to 32,000. Oil production could leap from 363 million barrels per year to as much as 761 million. Airborne releases of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) could increase 281 percent...
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Scientists meet in Japan after grim climate forecast
2014-03-24 23:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: International scientists gathered near Tokyo on Tuesday for a week-long meeting centred on a grim climate change report that warned of floods and drought that could stoke conflicts and wreak havoc on the global economy. A draft of their document, seen by AFP, is part of a massive overview by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), likely to shape policies and climate talks for years to come. Scientists and government representatives are meeting in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, to...
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UN scientists see grim future if no action taken on climate change
2014-03-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Press: UN scientists are set to deliver their darkest report yet on the impacts of climate change, pointing to a future stalked by floods, drought, conflict and economic damage if carbon emissions go untamed. A draft of their report, seen by AFP, is part of a massive overview by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), likely to shape policies and climate talks for years to come. Scientists and government representatives will meet in Yokohama, Japan, from Tuesday to hammer out a 29-page summary....
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UN climate scientists see grim future if no action
2014-03-23 06:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: UN scientists are set to deliver their darkest report yet on the impacts of climate change, pointing to a future stalked by floods, drought, conflict and economic damage if carbon emissions go untamed. A draft of their report, seen by Agence France-Presse, is part of a massive overview by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), likely to shape policies and climate talks for years to come. Scientists and government representatives will meet in Yokohama, Japan, from Tuesday, March...
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U.S. stocks could weather grim profit outlooks
2013-12-07 05:26:59| IT Services - Topix.net
U.S. companies are sounding the alarm on fourth-quarter earnings, lowering profit estimates just as the stock market is poised to end its best year since 1998.
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