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Oil train risks affect many U.S. schools, group says
2015-09-08 13:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Thousands of U.S. schools sit along rail corridors used to carry toxic substances such as crude oil and would be at risk in the event of a derailment, an environmental group said on Tuesday as it called for a temporary halt on oil trains. ForestEthics said its analysis of U.S. Department of Education data show nearly 15,000 schools with 5.7 million students sit inside the so-called 'blast zone', the one-mile area along railroad tracks the U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) recommends be evacuated...
UK industry in risks 'rollercoaster'
2015-09-07 01:01:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
EEF, a lobby group for engineering and manufacturing employers, says a 'rollercoaster of risks' is taking its toll on UK manufacturing.
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Back to the farm: Companies need to zoom in on climate risks in agriculture, says CDP
2015-09-04 20:14:16| Beverages - Topix.net
Many multinational food and beverage brands are missing their biggest chance to address climate risks, according to the global non-profit group CDP, which says companies need to work closer with suppliers to improve agricultural emissions. However, it commends Coca-Cola HBC, Danone and Nestle for being 'ahead of the pack' in approaching climate mitigation in their agricultural supply chains.
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Scientists Warn of Air Pollution Risks in West Africa
2015-08-26 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: New research by European and African scientists, including a team from the University of York, warns of the risks posed by the increasing air pollution over the cities of West Africa amid fears it could have an impact on human health, meteorology and regional climate. The atmosphere above West Africa is still one of the least studied and understood on the planet, despite its central role for the health and economic wellbeing of a large and increasing population. Rapidly expanding cities such...
JLT Risk Solutions Hires 2 Execs for Credit, Political & Security Risks, M&A Division
2015-08-25 15:24:48| Appliances - Topix.net
JLT Risk Solutions AB, a member of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc, has appointed Magnus Toftgard and Magnus Lindgren to strengthen the Credit, Political and Security Risks and M&A Insurance division, based in Stockholm. Magnus Toftgard joins from the law firm Torngren Magnell, where he worked as senior associate, while Magnus Lindgren worked as the managing director for Atradius Credit Insurance Sweden and the Baltics.
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