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Hundreds of miners protest Patriot bankruptcy
2013-06-05 02:56:09| Energy - Topix.net
Hundreds of coal miners are rallying in western Kentucky over planned cuts to wages and benefits by Patriot Coal Corp. for union members.
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Hundreds March for Ban on Fracking and End to Democratic Governors Taking Dirty Money
2013-05-23 00:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Today a coalition led by Americans Against Fracking, 350.org, Democracy for America and Food & Water Watch, among others marched at the Spring Policy Conference of the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) calling for a ban on fracking and demanding that the organization Stop Taking Dirty Money, citing the more than $3.5 million the DGA has taken from companies in the oil and gas industry since 2008, according to analysis out this week by Food & Water Watch. The march takes place in the wake...
Climate change 'will make hundreds of millions homeless'
2013-05-12 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Observer: It is increasingly likely that hundreds of millions of people will be displaced from their homelands in the near future as a result of global warming. That is the stark warning of economist and climate change expert Lord Stern following the news last week that concentrations of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere had reached a level of 400 parts per million (ppm). Massive movements of people are likely to occur over the rest of the century because global temperatures are likely to rise to by up to...
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4 Plead Guilty in Loan Modification Scam that Bilked Hundreds
2013-05-10 23:49:34| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Four men who admitted their roles in a real estate loan modification scam that victimized hundreds of people face less than a year in jail, prosecutors said today.
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California wildfires strengthened by winds as hundreds are evacuated
2013-05-03 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A fierce, wind-whipped brush fire spread on Friday along the California coast northwest of Los Angeles, threatening several thousand homes and a military base as more than 1,100 dwellings were ordered evacuated and a university campus was closed. A force of more than 900 firefighters had managed by daybreak to carve containment lines around about 10% of the perimeter of the inferno, which has scorched some 10,000 acres of dry, dense brush and chaparral since erupting on Thursday morning. Several...
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