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German economy avoids recession

2014-11-14 08:32:46| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The German economy narrowly avoids recession, growing by 0.1% in the third quarter, official figures show.

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Under the Wire: Guardrail Company Avoids Nationwide Ban With Crash Test Plan

2014-11-01 03:20:25| Railroads - Topix.net

The federal government has received, but is refusing to disclose, an urgent plan to re-test the safety of guardrails found on American highways across the country amid accusations they are dangerous to motorists. Just under the deadline, Trinity Industries, maker of the controversial ET-Plus system, submitted plans to the government for the new tests, as 30 states have announced they've already banned new installations of the guardrail until it is proven safe.

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Under the Wire: Guardrail Company Avoids Nationwide Ban With Crash Test Plan

2014-11-01 02:24:34| Automakers - Topix.net

The federal government has received, but is refusing to disclose, an urgent plan to re-test the safety of guardrails found on American highways across the country amid accusations they are dangerous to motorists. Just under the deadline, Trinity Industries, maker of the controversial ET-Plus system, submitted plans to the government for the new tests, as 30 states have announced they've already banned new installations of the guardrail until it is proven safe.

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In Virtual Mega-Drought, California Avoids Defeat

2014-10-06 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LA Times: A few years ago a group of researchers used computer modeling to put California through a nightmare scenario: Seven decades of unrelenting mega-drought similar to those that dried out the state in past millennia. "The results were surprising," said Jay Lund, one of the academics who conducted the study. The California economy would not collapse. The state would not shrivel into a giant, abandoned dust bowl. Agriculture would shrink but by no means disappear. Traumatic changes would occur...

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Australia: Great Barrier Reef Avoids Muddy Disaster

2014-09-04 02:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World: Conservationists have been slapping each other on the back this week after plans to dump 5 million metric tons of mud into the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park has been cancelled. However, people are now asking where the mud will go, and aren't getting much of an answer. The mud is expected to be drudged up from the ocean floor as part of a port expansion in northeast Australia. Last month Environment Minister Andrew Powell found himself at odds with reef conservationalists and activists after minister...

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