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Polar bear attacks: scientists warn of fresh dangers in warming Arctic
2013-11-04 08:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A polar bear attack in Canada that left two people injured has brought new warnings from scientists of a dangerous rise in human-bear encounters in a warming Arctic. The friends had just walked out of the door in the pre-dawn hours after a party when the young polar bear crept up behind them, unheard and unseen. By the time, the bear was driven off by neighbours wielding a shovel, banging pots and pans, and firing multiple rounds from a shotgun, two people were badly mauled: the young woman...
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Comment - Alcohol Excise: The Unintentional Dangers of Tax Increases
2013-10-22 12:31:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Last week, the European Commission should have received all the budget proposals of the countries in the Euro zone, and will consider them in the light of its recommendations issued back in May.
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Notice Warns about Pipe Support Dangers
2013-10-09 16:04:00| Chemical Processing
Document outlines precautions necessary to ensure safe operation.
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Casella Dosimeter Helps Identify Workplace Hearing Dangers
2013-10-04 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
BUFFALO, NY – According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 22 million Americans are exposed daily to hazardous noise on the job, putting them at risk of developing permanent, incurable hearing loss or tinnitus. An estimated $242 million is spent annually on worker's compensation for hearing loss disability.<br /> <br /> To combat these dangers, Casella CEL offers its CEL-35x series of cable-free, shoulder-mounted noise dosimeters. Amazingly compact and ...This story is related to the following:Sound Level, Decibel, Noise & Acoustic Meters | Noise Dosimeters | Dosimeters
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Defuse Dust Dangers
2013-08-27 16:33:00| Chemical Processing
When the West Fertilizer Company in West, Texas, blew up on April 17, 2013, killing 14 people, it must have taken Donald Adair, the owner of the plant, by surprise. In his 2011 emergency plan, Adair described the worst-case scenario for his plant as a 10-minute release of gas! Perhaps...
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