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Ben-Gurion Univ. researchers data-mining geosocial networks to identify road safety issues and high frequency accident locations

2013-01-06 17:30:16| Green Car Congress

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Jeff Raasch wrote a new blog post: Man killed in accident at ADM plant identified

2013-01-04 00:05:34| Agriculture - Topix.net

Two men were found unconscious Wednesday morning at the Archer Daniels Midland facility at 1350 Waconia Ave.

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Rig accident shows need to pause Arctic drilling: Green groups

2013-01-03 21:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Opponents of Royal Dutch Shell's ambitious Arctic oil program have called on the Obama administration to put offshore drilling plans in the region on hold after one of the company's oil rigs broke away from tow boats in high seas and ran aground off Alaska. The Natural Resources Defense Council and The Wilderness Society on Thursday said the accident involving Shell's Kulluk oil rig is new evidence that oil companies are not prepared to safely manage the extreme conditions of the Arctic. The...

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Critics: Accident shows folly of Arctic drilling

2013-01-03 16:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: There's no indication of a fuel leak from a petroleum drilling ship that ran aground on a remote Alaska island, the Coast Guard says, but the maritime accident has refueled debate over oil exploration in the U.S. Arctic Ocean. The Royal Dutch Shell PLC ship was being towed to a Pacific Northwest shipyard for maintenance when it went aground during a vicious storm New Year's Eve. "There are still no signs of any sheen or environmental impact and the Kulluk appears to be stable," Coast Guard...

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