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Fears over long-term future of the oil and gas industry
2016-02-23 04:27:47| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
FEARS have been raised over the future of oil and gas production in the North Sea as experts warn the industry is "at the edge of a chasm". Trade body Oil & Gas UK claims exploration for new reserves remains at an all time low with no sign of improving, while almost half of all oil fields will fail to cover their costs this year if current oil prices prevail.
Lumber Liquidators sinks on cancer fears
2016-02-22 22:36:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shares of US flooring retailer Lumber Liquidators have fallen almost 20% after authorities said its laminate flooring was linked to a heightened risk of cancer.
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Pound falls sharply on Brexit fears
2016-02-22 09:36:48| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The pound drops 1.4% against the dollar over uncertainty about a possible UK exit from the EU.
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Fiji super cyclone kills 10 & raises fears of health crisis
2016-02-21 23:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fiji began a massive cleanup on Monday after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern hemisphere tore through the Pacific island nation, flattening remote villages, cutting off communications and killing at least 10 people. Aid agencies warned of a widespread health crisis, particularly in low-lying areas of the country where thousands of the country's 900,000 people live in tin shacks, after crops were wiped out and fresh water supplies blocked. Many people remained hunkered...
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Fears fruit fly could jeopardise export markets Tasmania
2016-02-21 17:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Tasmania's fruit fly-free status could be under threat, jeopardising millions of dollars worth of exports into lucrative Asian markets, a biosecurity scientist warns. Key points: Tasmania currently enjoys fruit fly-free status; opens up trade in key Asian markets Increase in temperature could allow pest to establish in Tasmania Climate change now considered factor in biosecurity risk modelling Tasmania's fruit growers currently benefit from the state's fruit fly-free status, allowing...
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