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Australia: Bushfire fears as soaring temperatures make North Stradbroke battle tougher
2014-01-03 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Temperatures in Queensland are expected to continue soar over the weekend and firefighters fear a wind change forecast for Saturday will worsen a fire burning on North Stradbroke Island which has already jumped containment lines. Parts of central Queensland will see temperatures reach up to 46C on Friday and Saturday. Brisbane is forecasted to reach 41C on Saturday. Four weather stations recorded the highest ever January temperatures on Thursday afternoon, reaching 48.1C in Birdsville. About...
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Battle for Survival May Yield the Rain Forests Diversity
2014-01-02 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The diversity of a tropical rain forest can be hard to fathom for people who have not seen one. Three acres of jungle may be home to more than 650 species of trees more species than grow in the entire continental United States and Canada combined. Its tempting to look at all those species living so close together as a picture of peaceful coexistence. But Phyllis D. Coley and Thomas A. Kursar, a husband-and-wife team of ecologists at the University of Utah, see them as war zones. Hordes of insects...
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GM, Toyota ready to battle for compact pickup buyers
2013-12-26 04:21:24| Automakers - Topix.net
DETROIT: General Motors has chosen to go bumper-to-bumper with Toyota for what's left of a compact pickup market that Ford and Chrysler abandoned for the fatter profits of massive trucks.
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Malaysias Indigenous People Intensify Anti-Dam Battle
2013-12-23 19:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: The strongest wave of indigenous protests since the 1990s is underway in Sarawak, a Malaysian state on the island of Borneo. On International Human Rights Day, December 10, hundreds of people across the state demonstrated against a series of 12 mega-dams planned by the government company Sarawak Energy. Bakun dam on the Balui River, the world`s second largest dam, is complete and began operating in 2011, while the second in the series, Murum dam, is nearing completion. If all the dams are built,...
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Every Region Is A Winner And A Loser In The Flow And Treatment Export Battle
2013-12-16 05:34:57| chemicalonline Home Page
Suppliers of flow control and treatment products including those dealing with air, gases, water and other liquids are generating annual revenues of over $300B. Each region of the world is participating both in the manufacture and consumption of these products
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