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Avoid slat disasters with a simple visual exam
2016-11-01 09:00:00| National Hog Farmer
SPONSORED The owner of Altenburg Construction in Lewisville, MN explains how he got started in the business. read more
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How the Waste and Recycling Industry Prepares for Natural Disasters
2016-10-12 02:03:49| Waste Age
Waste360 spoke to various waste and recycling companies about their pre- and post-disaster precautions and procedures.
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360 Degree Video Now: VR Transports Viewer Experience from Street Rides to Global Disasters
2016-07-17 23:01:53| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Situation: As a migration to Virtual Reality, 360 degree video is capturing news platforms, with top of car views to global crisis and disasters. Ryot.com Los Angeles for-profit company specializes in hopeful video content from developing and disaster-affected nations [See July 16 issue of Wired] Goldfish Inspiration, an art site, has streamed a wild ride with camera atop the car to give you at least some of the VR experience by seeing it on a virtual platform. Significance: 360 degree phenomenon allows Ryot to convey nuanced reality beyond the two-dimensional images of just plain video. Goldfish Inspiration has several You Tube streaming VR video experiences while Ryot plans to change way we consume news, particularly globally. HuffPost bot Ryot & positioned itself as the go-to VR company for both news and humanitarian advocacy.
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Gulf Coast activists tell 'Big Green' quit exploiting disasters for financial gain
2016-07-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ColorLines: In a new open letter, a group of 11 Gulf Coast environmental justice activists are demanding "respect and solidarity" from national "Big Green" organizations that they accuse of exploiting their local disasters for financial gain and treating poor people of color as "poster children for environmental injustice." The activists, who hail from EJ groups including 350 Louisiana, Houstonians Against Tar Sands and Radical Arts & Healing Collective, published the letter on a New Orleans website June...
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UN hikes 2016 humanitarian appeal to record US$21.6 billion after new disasters
2016-06-28 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: UN hikes 2016 humanitarian appeal to record US$21.6 billion after new disasters The United Nations has raised its 2016 humanitarian funding appeal to a record US$21.6 billion from US$19.7 billion, partly due to new disasters including a cyclone that battered Fiji and an earthquake that hit Ecuador, as well as the deepening impact of El Nino. The money will go to help 95.4 million people hit hardest by conflicts and natural disasters in 40 countries, although a total of 130 million are in need...
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