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Blockade at PA Fracking Site Highlights Risks to Farms and Food
2013-01-27 22:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Residents of Western Pennsylvania and friends of Lawrence County farmer Maggie Henry locked themselves to a giant paper-mache pig today in the entrance to a Shell natural gas well site in order to protest the companys threat to local agriculture and food safety. The newly-constructed gas well is located at 1545 PA Route 108, Bessemer, PA , 16102, less than 4,000 feet from Henrys organic pig farm. The farm has been in the Henry family for generations and has been maintained as a small business...
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US: 'Two-Buck Chuck' risks losing nickname - report
2013-01-25 17:09:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Two low-priced Californian wines that earned the name 'Two-Buck Chuck' will now cost US$2.49, according to a local report.
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Risks of Hurricane Sandy-like Surge Events Rising
2013-01-24 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The track of Hurricane Sandy was unprecedented in the historical record of North Atlantic Ocean Basin hurricanes, and its deadly storm surge -- while exceedingly rare -- is likely to become a more frequent event as the climate continues to warm due in large part to manmade greenhouse gas emissions. Those are the conclusions of a forthcoming study from researchers at NASA and Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Observatory. Timothy M. Hall, a climate scientist at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space...
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INDIA: Diageo to bring United Spirits stability, but risks remain - analyst
2013-01-23 16:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Diageo will bring "much-needed" financial prudence to United Spirits Ltd (USL) by ending a "vicious" cycle of volume focus, high working capital and low profitability, an analyst has predicted.
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Attack at Algeria Gas Plant Heralds New Risks for Energy Development
2013-01-19 00:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: The siege by Islamic militants at a remote Sahara desert natural gas plant in Algeria this week signaled heightened dangers in the region for international oil companies, at a time when they have been expanding operations in Africa as one of the world's last energy frontiers. ee related story: "Pictures: Four New Offshore Drilling Frontiers.") As BP, Norway's Statoil, Italy's Eni, and other companies evacuated personnel from Algeria, it was not immediately clear how widely the peril would spread...
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