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Emerging economies facing extreme risk despite natural disaster respite
2013-03-07 03:39:09| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: It will come as little consolation to the victims of Hurricane Sandy or Typhoon Bopha, but 2012 was the least deadly year for natural disasters in the past decade, according to new figures from risk management firm Maplecroft. The company today reports that fewer 10,000 people lost their lives as a result of natural disasters last year, meaning fatalities stood at nine per cent of the decadal average of 106,000 deaths a year. The number of recorded natural disaster also fell to 251 events, a drop...
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Emerging economies facing 'extreme risk' despite natural disaster respite
2013-03-07 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: It will come as little consolation to the victims of Hurricane Sandy or Typhoon Bopha, but 2012 was the least deadly year for natural disasters in the past decade, according to new figures from risk management firm Maplecroft. The company today reports that fewer than 10,000 people lost their lives as a result of natural disasters last year, meaning fatalities stood at nine per cent of the decadal average of 106,000 deaths a year. The number of recorded natural disaster also fell to 251 events,...
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Quantum to launch fully-integrated bolt-on natural gas systems for medium-duty trucks
2013-03-06 13:30:24| Green Car Congress
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McCain Foods taps Irving Oil to deliver natural gas for N.B. plants by truck
2013-03-06 04:49:18| Food - Topix.net
The buyer is another pillar of the New Brunswick economy, McCain Foods, maker of a wide variety of frozen foods.
Natural gas vehicles making inroads; sales rising
2013-03-06 00:15:10| Automakers - Topix.net
Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it sold a record 11,600 natural gas vehicles last year, more than four times the number it sold two years ago.
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