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UN report urges Africa's leaders to put environmental health policies first
2013-03-25 12:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In 2006, a ship chartered by Dutch-based commodities trader Trafigura illegally unloaded 500 tonnes of toxic waste in the ports of Abidjan, the largest city in Ivory Coast. Local contractors then dumped the contents in town. More than 30,000 people are thought to have suffered illness as a result of the contamination. In the oil-rich deltas of nearby Nigeria, some village water wells are tainted with benzene, a carcinogen, at levels 900 times above World Health Organisation limits. The multifaceted...
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New Fracking Standards Not Supported by Environmental Organizations
2013-03-23 17:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Environmental organizations are objecting to a misleading announcement coming from the oil and gas industry that says they have made peace with environmentalists by agreeing to voluntary fracking standards. According to the announcement made, the oil and gas industry believes the new standards could ease or avert some of the ferocious battles over fracking that have been waged in statehouses and city halls. Theyre wrong. In fact, the anti-fracking movement is large and getting larger as evidence...
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Perma-Fix Environmental Services (PESI) Releases Quarterly Earnings...
2013-03-23 10:37:16| Waste Management - Topix.net
Perma-Fix Environmental Services posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday.
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Assessing Environmental Impacts of Biofuels using Life-Cycle-Based Approaches
2013-03-23 06:27:38| Waste Management - Topix.net
CURRAN, M. A. Assessing Environmental Impacts of Biofuels using Life-Cycle-Based Approaches.
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Perma-Fix Environmental Services Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
2013-03-22 21:58:31| Waste Management - Topix.net
Greetings, and welcome to the Perma-Fix Environmental Fourth Quarter and Year End 2012 Conference Call.
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