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Produced Water Has High Benzene Levels, Report Says
2015-02-25 04:59:19| oilandgasonline Home Page
Two years ago, the state of California ordered oil companies to test fracking wastewater for harmful chemicals. The results are in.
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High Levels Dangerous Chemicals Found Air Near Oil & Gas Sites
2014-10-30 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Dirk DeTurck had a years-old rash that wouldn't go away, his wife's hair came out in chunks, and anytime they lingered outside their house for more than an hour, splitting headaches set in. They were certain the cause was simply breathing the air in Greenbrier, Arkansas, the rural community to which they'd retired a decade ago. They blamed the gas wells around them. But state officials didn't investigate. So DeTurck leapt at the chance to help with research that posed a pressing question: What's...
Met Office warns of high pollution levels in southeast England
2014-09-18 16:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Weeks of low pressure bringing pollution from across the country to the southeast of England has led the Met Office to issue a health alert to vulnerable people such as elderly and children. The warning has been issued for Thursday in the southeast, with moderate levels of air pollution expected on Friday as well. The situation should be back to normal by the weekend or on Monday next week. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said in a statement, Moderate levels of air pollution...
Global carbon dioxide levels at record high in 2013
2014-09-10 04:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere reached a record high in 2013 as increasing levels of man-made pollution transform the planet, the U.N. weather agency said Tuesday. In an annual report, the World Meteorological Organization said that carbon dioxide, the heat-trapping gas blamed for the largest share of global warming, rose to global concentrations of 396 parts per million last year, the biggest year-to-year change in three decades. That's an increase of 2.9 ppm from the previous year...
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PPI complaint levels remain high
2014-09-02 08:55:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Complaints about payment protection insurance (PPI) have fallen after last year's record, but remain at historically high levels, according to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).
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