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Deliberate Targeting Water Sources Worsens Misery for Millions of Syrians

2015-08-27 00:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Inter Press Service: Imagine having to venture out into a conflict zone in search of water because rebel groups and government forces have targeted the pipelines. Imagine walking miles in the blazing summer heat, then waiting hours at a public tap to fill up your containers. Now imagine realizing the jugs are too heavy to carry back home. This scene, witnessed by an engineer with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), is becoming all too common in embattled Syria. In this case, the child sent to fetch water...

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Brent Slides Below $45 as Iran Pledge Worsens Oil-Supply Outlook

2015-08-24 12:35:21| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Brent futures fell as much as 3.2 percent, extending a 7.3 percent drop last week, the most in five months. Iran will expand output "at any cost" to defend market share, Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said, according to his ministry's news website.

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Puerto Rico extends water restrictions as drought worsens

2015-08-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: A deepening drought in Puerto Rico that has affected 2.5 million people forced the government on Wednesday to extend severe water rationing measures to more communities that are already struggling with an economic crisis. Another 180,000 customers will now receive water only every third day, raising the total facing 48-hour cuts in service to 400,000, as the U.S. territory's main reservoirs continue to shrink, according to the island's water and sewer company. "We have to keep the water that's...

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Unisys Stock In Free Fall As Losses Mount, Outlook Worsens

2015-07-25 18:54:26| IT Services - Topix.net

Unisys' stock price plummeted 19 percent in early trading Friday after company leaders reiterated a weak sales outlook and costs associated with a $300 million restructuring plan. The Blue Bell, Pa.-based company, No.

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