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BEC Successfully Completes 3Nos Flare Stacks Inspection and Tip Change Works for SABIC in Saudi Arabia
2014-09-25 18:18:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Balanced Engineering & Construction Pte. Ltd.(BEC) continues to expand its inspection, maintenance and repair of chimneys and flares in The Middle East and Asia.
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Do Americans Appreciate Climate Change Risks?
2014-09-25 17:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: A trio of senior environmental officials from local and federal government yesterday offered its views on how the average American might need to get a better grasp of the risks posed by climate change. Speaking here during a conference on rising seas, the officials were pressed by a moderator from the Association of Climate Change Officers to discuss how they tend to approach widespread ambivalence or downright ignorance about global warming. Explaining the executive federal view was Alice...
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EU climate change chief: Obama has six months take substantial action
2014-09-25 16:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Barack Obama has six months to deliver on the promises he made in a rousing speech at the United Nations climate change summit, Europes climate action commissioner said. Obama, in a well-received address on Tuesday, promised the United States would play a leading role in reaching an international agreement to fight climate change, due to be finalised in Paris at the end of next year. Connie Hedegaard, who is responsible for ensuring the European Union meets its climate change obligations,...
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NYC climate week: How climate change threatens our food supply
2014-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Weather: Climate change and the worlds food supply are intricately wound together. The mass-scale agriculture currently used to produce food in many developed countries is one of the biggest drivers of climate change, producing massive amounts of greenhouse gases and fertilizer runoff that has harmful effects on the environment. And yet agriculture also stands to lose greatly as the climate changes and the landscape along with it. Droughts in California and other parts of the countries have devastated...
We should pay more attention to what cities are doing about climate change
2014-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vox: National governments have been notoriously slow to address global warming. But a lot of mayors -- from Seoul to New York to Rio de Janeiro -- are far more enthusiastic about tackling the problem. And, as it turns out, they can do a surprising amount by themselves. A new report from the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group argued that the world's biggest cities, on their own, could make roughly 15 percent of the emissions cuts needed to avoid 2°C of global warming. But they'd need to drastically...
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