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Fracking poses potential risks some drinking water supplies: EPA study
2015-06-04 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Fracking for shale oil and gas has not led to widespread pollution of drinking water, a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency draft report said on Thursday, although it warned some drilling activities could potentially cause health risks. The study, requested by Congress and five years in the making, said fracking could contaminate drinking water under certain conditions, such as when fluids used in the process leaked into the water table. The EPA said it found isolated cases of water contamination,...
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Apple recalls Beats Pill XL Bluetooth speakers over fire risks
2015-06-03 17:59:10| Wireless - Topix.net
Apple announced a voluntary recall of 220,000 Beats Pill XL speaker units over fears the battery pack may overheat and catch fire. The company is offering customers a A 215 refund for the Bluetooth wireless speaker, named for its distinctive shape, following eight reports of overheating and one user claiming to have suffered burns.
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FDX-TNT Acquisition: Risks, Rewards & Competition
2015-06-02 19:32:17| Air Courier - Topix.net
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Study: Global warming risks changes ocean life unprecedented 3 million years
2015-06-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Continued warming of the Earths oceans over the next century could trigger disruptions to marine life on a scale not seen in the last 3 million years, scientists warn in a study released Monday. The changes could include extinctions of some of the oceans keystone species as well as a widespread influx of invasive animals and plants that migrate to new territory because of changing environmental conditions, the report says. But the most dramatic disruptions would likely be averted if the...
Focus - The Risks of Acquisitions
2015-06-01 11:54:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Drinks giant Diageo has been in the news recently after discrepancies were found in the results of United Spirits, an Indian spirits company that the company recently bought a controlling stake in.
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