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U.S. investors to keep eye on Greece as crisis worsens
2015-06-21 21:02:33| Apparel - Topix.net
U.S. investors are expected to keep an eye on the Greek debt drama next week amid reports that Greece's coffers are so depleted that its banks may not have enough money to open for business on Monday. "With the situation in Greece once again at the make or break point, there is some degree of nervousness," said Scott Brown, chief economist at Raymond James.
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As California drought worsens, experts urge water reforms
2015-06-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: As mandatory water restrictions took effect Monday across California, a panel of experts called upon the drought-plagued state to upgrade its water infrastructure and reform its antiquated water rights system. "The reservoirs we built in California over the 20th century were designed for a climate with extensive snowpack, and frequent wet periods," said Juliet Christian-Smith, a climate scientist with the California office of the Union of Concerned Scientists. "We know that this drought is...
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Global warming worsens Mexico City smog
2015-06-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Global Post: On a sweaty May morning in this sprawling mountain capital, residents heard a painfully familiar warning on the radio and TV. Air pollution was at dangerous levels, environmental authorities said. People were advised to stay indoors as much as possible and avoid exercise. Asthma sufferers should take particular care. On the city streets, this pollution could be seen in dirty clouds hanging amid grid-locked traffic. The environmental pre-contingency on May 9 was the fourth so far this year,...
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Poor land use worsens climate change in St. Xincent
2015-05-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: His job allows him a unique view of what is taking place in the interior of this volcanic east Caribbean nation, where the landscape mostly alternates between deep gorges and high mountains."Sometimes we hardly see any fish along the coastline, because there are no trees to cool the water for the algae to get food." -- Joel Poyer Poyer, a 54-year-old social and political activist and trade unionist, is hoping that during the 18 months before he retires, he can get the government and people of...
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Taiwan Chipmakers Prepare to Transport Water as Drought Worsens | EE Times
2015-04-10 21:43:41| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. , the world's largest chip foundry, and other chipmakers on the island say they are prepared to ship water supplies to their fabs here if drought conditions worsen.
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