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Drought Emergency Declared in California as Residents Urge Halt to Fracking
2014-01-18 04:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The state of California formally declared a drought emergency today due to a lack of winter rainfall and water reserves at only 20 percent of normal levels. This is the third year of dry conditions across California, which poses a threat to the states economy and environment. In addition to concerns about having an adequate water supply for food production, Californians are worried about Gov. Brown`s plan to increase fracking as oil companies are gearing up to frack large reservoirs of unconventional...
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United Kingdom: Anti-fracking protests fail to halt interest in shale gas
2014-01-12 22:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Hundreds of protesters were making their presence felt again at a fracking site in Barton Moss, Greater Manchester, on Sunday. Since November a hardy group of campaigners have been protesting at the site where planning permission has been granted to energy company IGas to carry out test drilling reflecting the fears of environmentalists that exploring for shale gas is unsafe. But their efforts seem unlikely to halt the tide of interest among corporations and the government. The French oil...
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JetBlue, Southwest halt some flights amid freeze
2014-01-07 00:30:37| Airlines - Topix.net
A traveler holds his forehead while waiting to rebook a cancelled JetBlue flight, Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Boston.
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JetBlue, Southwest halt some flights amid freeze
2014-01-07 00:30:36| Airlines - Topix.net
JetBlue Airways stopped all scheduled flights to and from New York and Boston on Monday, and Southwest ground to a halt in Chicago as airlines dealt with a blast of freezing temperatures that caused massive cancelations and delays.
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Oil supplies from Iraq to Turkey halt after Kurku-Ceyhan pipeline blast
2014-01-03 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
A major bomb attack by unknown militants on the Kurku-Ceyhan pipeline has lead to the discontinuation of pumping of oil from Iraq to Turkey.
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