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Train derailments prompt MTA safety review
2013-09-24 22:07:32| Railroads - Topix.net
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has asked six railroad and transportation experts to examine recent safety-related incidents at three of its operating subsidiaries.
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NEMA Welcomes Senate Approval of Helium Bill and Urges Prompt House Passage
2013-09-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
NEMA welcomed Senate passage of compromise legislation to reauthorize, extend, and improve operations of Federal Helium Reserve in Texas and called on House to vote as soon as possible to approve bill. If Congress fails to act on helium legislation before October 7, Federal Helium Reserve will cease operations. U.S. users of helium acquire much of their supply via industrial gas refining companies associated with the reserve, which currently holds approximately 30% of global supply. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Food crisis fears prompt UN wake-up call to world leaders
2013-09-18 18:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Governments in rich and poor countries alike should renounce their focus on agribusiness and give more support to small-scale, local food production to achieve global food security and tackle climate change, according to a report from Unctad, the UN trade and development body. The 2013 Trade and Environment Review, calls on governments to "wake up before it is too late" and shift rapidly towards farming models that promote a greater variety of crops, reduced fertiliser use and stronger links between...
'Loud and clear' user requests prompt Microsoft to add IMAP to Outlook.com
2013-09-13 14:16:34| InfoWorld: Top News
Outlook.com now supports the IMAP email retrieval technology, expanding the scope of client software and devices that can interact with the Microsoft webmail service. "With today's announcement, we now have a richer email experience across devices and apps, including those not using EAS, such as Mac Mail and Thunderbird on a Mac," wrote Microsoft official Steve Kafka in a blog post on Thursday.
Japan disaster, economic crisis prompt IAEA to cut nuclear growth projection
2013-09-10 12:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United Nations' atomic agency has cut its long-term outlook for nuclear energy growth for a third year in a row, in part because of hesitancy following Japan's Fukushima disaster. The industry could, however, still nearly double its capacity by 2030 due to expansion in Asia. Overall nuclear generating capacity will grow by between 17 and 94 percent by 2030 depending on a wide range of factors such as global economic growth, the International Atomic Energy Agency said. That was down from...
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