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GM overcomes huge recall costs to post healthy 3Q profit
2015-10-21 20:55:53| Automakers - Topix.net
In this Monday, June 22, 2015, file photo, final trim is installed on a Buick Verano at the Orion Assembly in Orion Township, Mich.
Indonesian fires are pouring huge amounts of carbon into the atmosphere
2015-10-21 15:10:46| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Last week, I noted a staggering statistic: Raging fires in Indonesia -- the result of both this years El Nino event and the clearing of forests and draining of peatlands -- have apparently given off as much carbon dioxide to the atmosphere as Germany does in a year by burning fossil fuels. The key reason is that about half of the fires are burning on carbon packed peatlands. Taken together, the impact of peat fires on global warming may be more than 200 times greater than fires on other lands,...
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GM Overcomes Huge Recall Costs to Post Healthy 3Q Profit
2015-10-21 14:42:53| Automakers - Topix.net
General Motors ' third-quarter profit fell slightly, but the company rode strong North American sales to overcome $1.5 billion in costs from its deadly ignition switch recall. The Detroit automaker's net income slipped 1.4 percent from a year ago, but still was $1.36 billion, or 84 cents per share.
Trudeaus victory may not mean huge shift in Canadas climate policy
2015-10-20 19:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Well before his stunning victory in Canadas elections, Justin Trudeau, the Liberal party leader, telephoned David Suzuki, the countrys best-known science broadcaster, environmentalist - and a national treasure - to ask for his endorsement. The conversation did not go well. Suzuki admitted to journalists he called Trudeau a twerp, and the Liberal leader dismissed his critique of the partys climate policy as sanctimonious crap. Those hoping for a U-turn in Canadas climate change policy after...
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Special Investigation: Huge menhaden haul, a controversial catch
2015-10-19 17:06:21| Livestock - Topix.net
There's trouble brewing in our waters. The Texas-based company Omega Protein has been catching menhaden for more than one hundred years, but local fishermen say Omega causes big problems - not just for them but for the local environment.
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