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BBB issues alert about online auto dealer: Plain Dealing
2013-10-22 22:41:07| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Consumers have complained the photos the online seller posts of its cars do not reflect rust or damage they found on the vehicles.
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How the insurance industry is dealing with climate change
2013-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Smithsonian: Risk analysis groups have detected an increased frequency of Atlantic hurricanes due to climate change, forcing insurance companies to rethink their models. Photo by Flickr user Brian Birke When it comes to the calculating the likelihood of catastrophic weather, one group has an obvious and immediate financial stake in the game: the insurance industry. And in recent years, the industry researchers who attempt to determine the annual odds of catastrophic weather-related disasters--including floods...
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British Columbia agricultural region issue preliminary blueprints dealing climate change
2013-09-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: Increased salinity and greater risks of flooding are two of the possible effects of climate change on Delta farmland. Three agricultural regions in B.C. have produced preliminary plans for dealing with the effects of climate change on food production. Cowichan Valley, Delta and Peace River will deal with vastly different effects as temperatures rise and precipitation patterns change, from increased frequency of flooding to lengthy drought and the need for water rationing and new irrigation...
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Dealing with drivers
2013-08-24 12:04:22| Trucking - Topix.net
A growing shortage of truck drivers will force the trucking industry and the shippers it serves to rethink the pay scales and working environment of commercial vehicle operators in the very near future, according to several industry experts.
Dealing with Drought: Reaping the Benefits of Cover Crops (Op-Ed)
2013-08-08 00:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Margaret Mellon is a senior scientist for food and the environment at the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS). An expert on sustainable agriculture and the potential environmental risks of biotechnology, Mellon holds a doctorate in molecular biology and a law degree. This article was adapted from a post on the UCS blog The Equation. Mellon contributed this article to LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Farmers planting crops that can't be sold doesn't sound like a sensible proposition,...
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