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Arson fires plague residence hall construction site at Temple University (w/Video)
2013-02-13 17:00:00| American School & University
Authorities are investigating several fires, but officials say the construction remains on schedule. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Climate change means more fires, insects in forests, USDA warns
2013-02-05 22:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The U.S. Department of Agriculture warns that big changes are in store for the nations forests as climate change increases wildfires and insect infestations, and generates more frequent floods and droughts. The report released Tuesday is part of the National Climate Assessment and will serve as a roadmap for managing national forests across the country in coming years. It says wildfires are expected to at least double the area burned over the next 25 years, and insect infestations will cover even...
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US: Fires prompt new ICG safety audit
2013-01-30 08:54:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Consultancy and compliance group ICG has introduced a "comprehensive" new fire safety audit following a spate of deadly factory fires in Bangladesh, Pakistan and China.
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US: Factory fires prompt new ICG safety audit
2013-01-30 08:54:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Consultancy and compliance group ICG has introduced a "comprehensive" new fire safety audit following a spate of deadly factory fires in Bangladesh, Pakistan and China.
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United Kingdom: DONG fires up 6MW wind turbines in bid to drive down offshore wind costs
2013-01-30 01:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Two 6MW turbines have been installed at the Gunfleet Sands wind farm as part of a demonstration project designed to lower the cost of offshore wind power. The 80 metre high Siemens turbines have a blade diameter of 120 metres and are the first of their kind to be installed anywhere in the world. Developer DONG Energy expects the turbines to start generating electricity in the spring when a three year testing programme gets under way 8.5 kilometres off the Essex coast. DONG says using turbines...
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