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An Update Risks of Abrupt Jolts from Global Warming
2013-12-03 17:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: In 2002, the National Academy of Sciences published Abrupt Climate Change: Inevitable Surprises, a valuable report examining whether and how the building human influence on the climate system might lead to disruptive jolts. The most important finding, in a way, was that this was an area sorely in need of intensified research. Most of the monsters behind the door, to use an apt phrase from Stephen W. Pacala of Princeton, were plausible rather than probable. There were signs theyd escaped before...
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Fleet Driver Assessments to Reduce Safety Risks
2013-12-01 17:08:36| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
To help identify, target, and reduce driver road safety risks, fleet driver assessment tools are needed. Dr. Will Murray, Research Director at Interactive Driving Systems, wrote a paper on the principles of risk assessment, the uses of online tools, predictive validity analysis, intervention allocations, and some suggested next steps. READ MORE.The Article Fleet Driver Assessments to Reduce Safety Risks appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Global Risks and Costs of Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreaks
2013-11-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - The threat of foot and mouth disease to the global livestock and meat industry is never far away, writes Chris Harris.
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Viewpoint: Beware of Hidden Risks
2013-11-27 18:05:15| ENR.com: Headline News
Rob Hughes, a partner at insurance broker Ames & Gough warns design and construction professionals about potential liabilities buried in contract language.
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Ford recalling 2013 Escape SUVs for fire risks
2013-11-26 16:14:51| Automakers - Topix.net
Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it is issuing two new recalls for fire risks in some 2013 Ford Escape SUVs, after it received new reports of engine fires.
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