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Fracking May Be Dangerous To Nearby Residents
2014-10-21 05:16:54| oilandgasonline Home Page
"Those who live in close proximity to fracking sites exhibited a greater likelihood to suffer [health] problems than those who lived farther away from natural gas wells, according to a new study of Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale region," RT reported.
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Australia: Australia prepares for 'dangerous' bushfire season
2014-10-20 14:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: As Australia prepares for another horror bushfire season, experts are warning that some areas of the country are becoming uninhabitable because of the increased risk of fire and that worse-than-normal seasons are becoming the norm. And one of the country's top firefighters has warned that the loss of homes was now inescapable as climate change drives more frequent and fiercer blazes. Hot, dry conditions in the lead up to summer have increased the likelihood of "very high fire danger weather"...
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The worlds most dangerous waters - piracy incidents 2009 - 2013
2014-10-20 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Bangladesh and Singapore Straits are becoming increasingly dangerous, accounting for 70% of piracy incidents in the first half of 2014. Naval-technology.com lists the worlds most dangerous waters by piracy
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India launches air quality index to warn over dangerous pollution events
2014-10-17 17:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: India launched an index on Friday to measure air quality across the country, which is home to some of the most polluted cities in the world. It will measure eight major pollutants that impact respiratory health in cities with populations exceeding one million in the next five years and then gradually the rest of the country, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar told reporters. The Air Quality Index will warn residents when pollution levels shoot past dangerous levels. The World Health Organisation...
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Is automation making offshore helicopter transport more dangerous?
2014-10-15 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
With helicopters evolving in line with advances in technologyand offshore platforms springing up further and further out to sea, helicopter information and automation system have been making pilots' lives easier. But do these advanced digital system
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