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Reduce air pollution for regions health, economy
2014-03-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Telegram: Clean air is a right, not a privilege. A childs health should not be determined by where they live or how much their parents make. But one-third of Californians still breathe levels of soot and smog that violate U.S. health standards, and cause asthma, cancer, heart attacks and strokes. These pollutants are also powerful short-term climate change forcers. This is a problem we cannot tolerate. But this problem is solvable with a clear long-term vision for climate policy that protects families and...
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Toilet trouble for Portland? Disposable wipes clog region's sewer pipes
2014-03-14 17:07:05| PortlandOnline
Eric Apalategui in The Oregonian, March 13, 2014
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Drought hastens end of a region's hydropower era
2014-03-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The yearslong drought in Central Texas could eventually snuff out a renewable power source that fueled the regions early growth: hydropower. Faced with dwindling water supplies, the Lower Colorado River Authority, which supplies water and energy to much of Central Texas, is limiting downstream water releases for activities like rice farming. Aside from stirring controversy among water users, the changes have shrunk the amount of electricity the agency generates from its six Colorado River dams....
Climate change is increasing the risk of malaria for people living in mountainous regions in the tropics
2014-03-06 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Millions of people living at higher altitudes in the tropics will be at risk of malaria as a result of rising temperatures and climate change, according to an analysis of the disease over the past two decades in two mountainous regions in South America and Africa. Scientists found that when temperatures increased, malaria affected people at higher altitudes than when temperatures were cooler. It is the first study on the ground to show how temperature changes can affect the risk of malaria in...
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Indra Systems Manage the Air Traffic in Eight Regions of China
2014-02-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
• The company has successfully completed the implementation of the Chengdu and Xian air control centres<br /> <br /> • Indra's state-of-the-art systems manage an airspace of more than four million square kilometres, eight times the size of Spain<br /> <br /> • The multinational's technology provides route, approach and tower services for the Shuang Liu airport, one of the most important in the country with 240,000 flights/year<br /> <br /> Indra has successfully completed the ...This story is related to the following:Transportation Industry Products Sponsored by: Tekscan - UntitledSearch for suppliers of: Air Traffic Control Equipment | Traffic Control Devices
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