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B.C. fires: Christy Clark blames climate change for wildfire increase
2015-07-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: B.C. Premier Christy Clark says wildfire seasons like the one the province is currently experiencing will become more common because of climate change. "Climate change has altered the terrain. It's made us much more vulnerable to fire," said Clark. "We have to be planning with the knowledge that this isn't going to be an unusual year." The premier made the remarks at the site of the Westside Road fire near West Kelowna after flying over the area to view the damage. There are 248 fires...
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NYCs Private Waste-Hauling Industry Fires Back at Critics
2015-07-16 20:24:00| Waste Age
CityLimits.org As the city's private waste and recycling industry, our issues fall squarely within the sustainability sphere. The private waste and recycling industry is an important and necessary local industry, and we want all to know we are focused and working hard to be part of the solution in this new vision. read more
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Walmart Fires Back at Amazon Prime Day
2015-07-14 22:01:50| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The world's largest retailer is firing back at Amazon Prime Day, offering some "awesome deals" of its own this week.
Smoke from forest fires in Alaska, Canada reach Oklahoma
2015-07-07 23:42:38| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality says smoke from enormous wildfires in Alaska and Canada is making the air in northwestern Oklahoma unhealthy. The agency reported Tuesday that air quality monitors in northwestern Oklahoma have detected concentrations of fine particulate matter considered unhealthy for sensitive groups.
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Manhole Fires Make For Subway Headaches In Brooklyn
2015-07-02 01:52:59| Railroads - Topix.net
NEW YORK - Manhole fires along Bergen Street snagged multiple subway lines from downtown Brooklyn to Park Slope Wednesday afternoon. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority reported that Con Edison manholes were on fire along Bergen Street in Brooklyn around the time of the afternoon rush.
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