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CenturyLink: 4,500 calls failed during 911 outage
2014-04-15 06:08:22| Telecom - Topix.net
About 4,500 calls failed to get through during a six-hour Washington state 911 outage last week, CenturyLink said Monday.
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Australia Remains Silent Amid Global Warming And Calls For Renewable Energy Use
2014-04-15 03:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business Times: Australia's Great Barrier Reef is known as a World Heritage site and the worsening effects of climate change have sparked fears that it would soon be destroyed and die. Recent scientific studies have shown a significant loss of coral cover in the past 27 years. The damage to corals is caused by climate change, storms and the increasing population of crown of thorns starfish. Reducing the number of the starfish species is the key factor to restore coral cover based on research studies. Despite...
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US: AAFA calls for end of Japan footwear quotas
2014-04-14 17:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has urged the Obama Administration to push Japan to eliminate its tariff rate quota (TRQ) on US made and branded leather footwear as part of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.
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Catastrophic Threshold Nears and Global Warming Body Calls for Dramatic Action
2014-04-14 07:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Street: The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Sunday released the latest part of its Fifth Assessment Report, outlining the dramatic steps that need to be taken to avoid the catastrophic impacts of global warming caused by humans. Most significantly, the Summary for Policymakers portion of the report emphasizes the need for coordination on a planetary scale. "Effective mitigation will not be achieved if individual agents advance their own interests independently," the report emphasizes....
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Diversified TEP Resource Plan Calls For More Renewable Energy, Less Coal
2014-04-14 03:49:06| pollutiononline News Articles
Tucson Electric Power (TEP) plans to meet customers’ energy needs over the next 15 years by reducing its coal generation capacity by about one-third; acquiring new cost-effective natural gas-fired resources; and continuing its expansion of renewable power and energy-efficiency programs
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