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President cyclone-hit Vanuatu urges global action on disasters
2015-03-15 11:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Governments meeting in Japan to adopt a new global plan to reduce the risk of disasters should heed the devastation caused by a fierce cyclone in the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu and take practical action, the country's president said. "The reality of what is happening now is in Vanuatu," President Baldwin Lonsdale told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in an interview on Sunday in the northeastern Japanese city of Sendai, where the U.N. conference is taking place. "We don't have to depend...
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Paris vs. Copenhagen: Global majority now committed to climate action
2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Observer: The last several years have seen climate change expand from a mostly "environmental" threat that engaged a small minority of the world economies, into a wide-ranging environmental, economic, moral and military threat that now has a sizeable majority of the world's economic powers committed. Here's a look at what has changed since the last climate conference. Spotlight: Paris 2015 vs Copenhagen 2009 What a difference a few years can make. As my infographic below illustrates, international...
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Ice Action Rally Driving School in Finland Relies on K&N for Superior Performance
2015-03-12 17:24:54| K&N Racing News
The Ice Action & Training Driving School near Ivalo, Inari, Finland equips its fleet of Subaru WRX STi and Subaru BRZ cars with K&N air intake systems for superior airflow and superior performance.
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Illinois Retailers Beware: Class Action Complaint Filed Against...
2015-03-10 02:16:55| Grocery - Topix.net
A class action complaint was filed in federal court last week against New Albertson's, Inc. the operator of the Jewel-Osco grocery chain, alleging failure to deduct manufacturers' coupons from the tax base on which sales tax was calculated and collected from customers. Wong v.
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SafeRail level crossing study: putting ideas into action
2015-03-10 01:00:00| Railway Technology
SafeRail's feasibility study has been completed, bringing the prospect of satellite-enabled level crossing safety closer to reality. SafeRail project manager Rainer Grimm discusses the findings of the study and the next steps towards implementing its
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