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United Kingdom: Wind turbines, a new airport and an atomic plant threaten historic wetlands
2013-03-24 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In the picturesque town of Lydd, the museum records the fate of two smugglers arrested at the turn of the 17th century. The men were locked in a room at a inn on the edge of Romney Marsh, a few miles from the English Channel, where they were guarded by six armed customs officers. But the officers were unprepared for the militancy of local residents. Hours after the arrests, more than 100 from the surrounding marshes confronted the guards, freeing the men. More than a century later, residents confirmed...
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Exclusive: Looming divorce could threaten U.S. oil baron's empire
2013-03-21 22:07:38| Electronics - Topix.net
Continental Resources chief executive Harold Hamm, one of America's wealthiest and most influential businessmen, is embroiled in a contentious divorce that could lead to a record financial settlement and threaten his control of America's fastest-growing oil company.
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Sequester Cuts Threaten US Economy, but Shoppers Arent Flinching
2013-03-20 02:26:11| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
The Article Sequester Cuts Threaten US Economy, but Shoppers Arent Flinching appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Shoppers Arent Flinching as Sequester Cuts Threaten US Economy
2013-03-19 19:55:01| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Dataium analyzed automotive dealership site visitor metrics from both Washington D.C. and Newport News, Virginiaa major US military industry hubto determine the impact of the announced cuts on the automotive market. The data shows that automotive shoppers have not stopped visiting dealership websites and in many cases visitor counts have risen even in markets that will be hit the hardest by Sequester cuts. [More] The Article Shoppers Arent Flinching as Sequester Cuts Threaten US Economy appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Chemicals Pollutants Threaten Health in the Arctic
2013-03-17 01:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: People living in Arctic areas can be more sensitive to pollutants due to their genetics, says researcher Arja Rautio at the Centre for Arctic Medicine in theUniversity of Oulu, Finland. This is unfortunate since the northernmost areas of Europe are receiving more harmful chemicals. Scientists believe climate change may be a culprit as air and water mass movements push some of these undesirable chemicals towards the Arctic. "In real life, people are exposed to lots of chemicals," says Rautio, who...
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