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Price of Sand: New Documentary Exposes Dangers of Frac-Sand Mining
2013-04-04 14:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Filmmaker Jim Tittle previewed his new documentary film, The Price of Sand, at the historic Sheldon Theatre in Red Wing, Minnesota, to a full house last week. With original interviews, coverage of recent events and local music about frac-sand mining, this visually rich 57-minute film explores the controversy surrounding frac-sand mining. Minnesota and Wisconsin are experiencing a mining boom because both states have plentiful deposits of pure silica sand, a necessary component in hydraulic fracturing...
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Arkansas spill shows dangers of proposed Keystone pipeline, groups warns
2013-04-02 03:48:21| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A crude oil leak from an ExxonMobil pipeline in Arkansas comes at a particularly bad time for the Canadian company looking to build the contentious Keystone XL pipeline through the American heartland.
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Study drug dangers
2013-03-15 07:08:41| Beverages - Topix.net
Pricey robotic surgery shouldn't be the first or even second choice for most women who need a hysterectomy, says advice issued Thursday to doctors who help those women decide.
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The Portland Lead Hazard Control Program keeps kids safe from the dangers of lead.
2013-02-25 20:25:44| PortlandOnline
Dangers of climate change offer risk and opportunity for Gulf
2013-02-24 21:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The National: The very source of the Middle East's riches threatens to ruin it. Climate change will bring even hotter temperatures, rising sea-levels inundating low-lying Arabian Gulf countries, food shortages and droughts destabilising volatile, populous neighbours. But the counters to global warming considered so far, promising as they are, have two fatal flaws, detailed below. A solution is on the horizon - if the wealthy oil exporters have the imagination to seize it. The region has become rich on the...
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