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Port Metro Vancouver approves first of two controversial coal export projects
2013-01-25 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: Port Metro Vancouver has approved a $200 million expansion project at North Vancouvers Neptune Bulk Terminals that will double the terminals coal export capacity. The decision, announced on the ports website Jan 23, is the first of two applications before the port authority that will help secure Metro Vancouvers role as North Americas largest coal export hub. It comes at a time when public awareness is growing over coal exports, the role coal plays in global warming, and the ports procedure...
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TSA to remove controversial X-ray scanners
2013-01-21 22:19:22| Electronics - Topix.net
In this Monday, March 10, 2010 file photo, volunteers pass through the first full body scanner, which uses backscatter technology, installed at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.
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TSA to remove controversial X-ray scanners
2013-01-19 00:57:07| Automakers - Topix.net
Aviation safety and battery experts say it's likely that fires on two Boeing 787 Dreamliners were caused by overcharged lithium ion batteries.
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TSA to remove controversial X-ray scanners
2013-01-19 00:46:59| Semiconductors - Topix.net
The Transportation Security Administration says the scanners that used a low-dose X-ray will be gone by June because the company that makes them can't fix the privacy issues.
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New 'Aaron's Law' aims to alter controversial computer fraud law
2013-01-16 03:31:25| CNET News.com
Silicon Valley congresswoman wants to change a 1984 law that was used to prosecute Internet activist Aaron Swartz, who committed suicide last week. [Read more]
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