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Most Iconic Places Are Under Dire Threat From Climate Change
2016-05-26 16:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Dozens of the Earth's most cherished World Heritage sites are under dire threat from climate change -- and some may be damaged beyond saving, warns a report UNESCO released Thursday. The agency, alongside the Union of Concerned Scientists and the United Nations Environment Program, analyzed 31 natural and cultural World Heritage sites in 29 countries on six continent. The areas range from America's celebrated Yellowstone National Park and Venice's iconic Lagoon to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador...
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Health Law Expert's Dire Obamacare Warning: 'Something Has to Give'
2016-04-16 09:56:19| Beverages - Topix.net
Many health insurance companies are issuing warnings at increasing rates about Obamacare's financial sustainability in the marketplace after several major companies dropped out of the plans this year. Some insurers say that their companies are losing money at alarming rates through the plans instituted under the Affordable Care Act, according to The Hill .
NJ Transit paints dire picture of rail strike possibilities Updated Mar 3, 2016 at
2016-03-03 17:54:35| Railroads - Topix.net
New Jersey Transit officials say the service won't be able to get all commuters into New York if rail workers strike next weekend.
Fiat Chrysler's CEO just issued a dire warning for automakers...
2016-01-28 00:47:40| Automakers - Topix.net
Trucks and SUVs are the old school of car-building - but they don't run on electricity, they don't drive themselves, and they're designed to be owned, not shared. In a call with analysts after FCA reported, Rod Lasche of Deutsche Bank asked CEO Sergio Marchionne one of the biggest questions floating around the auto industry: Will new ways of getting around, including autonomous vehicles, car-sharing, and ride-hailing services, end traditional automakers' 100-year dominance of mobility? But he added quickly that industry participants and analysts should be cautious about overthinking new mobility paradigms - then he offered a prediction.
Global report reveals dire state of fisheries, worsening air pollution
2016-01-26 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The 2016 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), a Yale-based initiative that evaluates how 180 countries protect ecosystems and human health, finds cause for both optimism and serious concern. The world's nations have expanded access to water and sanitation while creating more protected areas than ever before, yet countries have failed to reverse degradation of air quality and decline in fisheries, the report finds. The EPI, which measures national and global protection of ecosystems and human health...
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