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World's critical habitats lost Connecticut-size area of forest in a decade
2015-05-08 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Many of the world's endangered animals live in only one place, making them hugely susceptible to environmental upset. One fell swoop, and entire species could disappear from existence forever. New analysis shows that possibility may be edging closer and closer to reality in some areas, with forests known to harbor high-risk species losing an area of tree cover the size of Connecticut in a little over a decade. In 2010, the Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) mapped out these sole areas of habitat...
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The Keystone Pipeline Just Lost a Top Washington Advocate
2015-05-07 15:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: The upset election victory by a center-left party in Alberta--the heart of Canada's oil country--may also have eliminated one of the most public faces in the lobbying effort promoting the Keystone XL pipeline. Former Alberta premiers Alison Redford and Jim Prentice were frequent visitors to Washington to promote the pipeline, and touted it as a necessary project for promoting Canada's oil-sands development. Prentice, who served just eight months, visited D.C. in February, speaking at the U.S....
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Can Nordstrom win where Target lost? Seattle retailer to open as many as 20 Rack stores in Canada
2015-05-06 04:18:29| Apparel - Topix.net
Nordstrom co-president Blake Nordstrom announced Tuesday that the retailer is planning to bring Rack to Canada in fall of 2017. Nordstrom will open between 15 and 20 Rack stores in Canada beginning in fall of 2017, company Co-President Blake Nordstrom announced at the Seattle retailer's shareholders' meeting Tuesday.
Jobs lost as Carcraft goes bust
2015-04-30 18:13:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The second-hand car company Carcraft is to close, with the loss of about 500 jobs across the UK.
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Australia: Climate change: Diseases, heatwaves, lost jobs to impact human health, experts warn
2015-04-30 03:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Australia's top doctors and scientists are urging the Government to show leadership on climate change after a new report warned human health would feel the most immediate impacts of global warming. The report from the Australian Academy of Science was endorsed by the Australian Medical Association and highlighted unemployment, population displacement and social inequality as potential impacts to society. "Whether it be more heatwaves, tropical diseases moving to new areas or lost jobs in farming,...
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