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Hales, Cogen Strike Deal over Crisis Center, Needle Exchange Program, Other Services
2013-05-17 17:20:05| PortlandOnline
Denis C. Theriault in The Portland Mercury, May 16, 2013
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Hales, Cogen Reach Budget Deal that Funds Mental Crisis Center
2013-05-17 17:14:59| PortlandOnline
Aaron Mesh in Willamette Week, May 16, 2013
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BP appeals to Cameron over US crisis
2013-05-16 06:09:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
BP appeals to Prime Minister David Cameron to intervene over the escalating compensation costs of the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster.
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Nearly a million people face food crisis in Niger
2013-05-13 19:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Around 800,000 people in Niger face food insecurity in coming months, according to the UN's Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Rising food prices and refugees from Mali, which is plagued by conflict, have made access to food difficult in the west African country. The OCHA calculates that currently 84,000 are in need of immediate aid. Food aid may be required throughout June-August, which is considered the lean season in the region before the harvesting starts around September....
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Climate change: swift political action can avert a carbon dioxide crisis
2013-05-12 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The news that concentrations of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere reached a level of 400 parts per million last week might not appear to have immediate significance. The level is only a couple of units higher than last year, after all. Yet the development has undoubted importance. With the realisation that carbon dioxide levels have achieved that symbolic 400ppm figure, it is now clear that two decades of warnings from scientists have fallen on deaf ears and that our leaders have failed completely...
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