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'Unburnable carbon' scenario risks global financial crisis
2013-04-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: A new report is warning that too much investment in fossil fuel reserves risks bringing on a new global economic crisis. The report says at least two-thirds of oil, gas and coal reserves owned by listed firms would become useless if world leaders succeed in cutting greenhouse gas emissions by the amount they've pledged. Professor Nicholas Stern, who wrote a landmark climate change report for the British government back in 2006, is warning that it could be the making of a new financial crisis....
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Texas governor: Plant explosion a 'nightmare scenario'
2013-04-19 01:44:42| Electronics - Topix.net
Authorities have said as many as 15 people are feared dead and more than 160 others were injured in the explosion that leveled homes and businesses in the farming community of West, Texas.
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Stephen Hawking predicts end-of-Earth scenario
2013-04-11 04:04:36| CNET News.com
The renowned theoretical physicist urges humans to go into space in order to save ourselves. [Read more]
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Arkansas spill shows 'nightmare scenario' if Keystone approved, group warns
2013-04-02 03:38:30| Energy - Topix.net
It's April Fool's Day and in this Internet world, that means a flood of gags has hit the web.
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Higgs Boson calculations add up to new Armageddon scenario
2013-02-20 06:14:21| CNET News.com
A Fermilab theoretical physicist suggests that qualities of the "God particle" show an "alternate" universe could easily "spread out and destroy us." [Read more]
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