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Canadian freight train blast death toll hits three, set to rise
2013-07-07 09:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: At least five people died and 40 were missing on Sunday after a runaway train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in the center of a small Canadian town in a disaster that raised fresh questions about shipping oil by rail. The train was hauling crude in 72 tanker cars from North Dakota to eastern Canada. It was parked, without a driver, but then it rolled downhill, gathered speed and derailed on a curve in the small town of Lac-Megantic at 1 a.m. (0500 GMT) on Saturday. Montreal, Maine...
India floods death toll rises in pictures
2013-06-22 18:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Vehicles are parked near buildings damaged by floods and landslides in Govindghat, India. Soldiers were working to evacuate tens of thousands of people still stranded in northern India where nearly 600 people have been killed in monsoon flooding and landslides
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An Economic Boom in Turkey Takes a Toll on Marine Life
2013-06-17 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: We were bobbing just south of the Bosphorus, where the straits open to the Marmara Sea. Onshore, were Istanbuls iconic monuments -- the Blue Mosque, the Topkapi Palace, the Aya Sofia -- and in the water was a pod of bottlenose dolphins. Two dorsal fins broke the surface, then a few gray backs arched up, gleaming in the sun. One shot into the air, pale belly flashing briefly. Its the resident group, said Aylin Akkaya, a biologist with Istanbul University who studies the citys dolphins. Theyre...
Where's the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge toll relief for Staten Island?
2013-06-16 15:10:56| Railroads - Topix.net
Maybe because it was such an unpleasant episode, people around here seem to have forgotten that real toll relief for Staten Island Verrazano-Narrows Bridge users was at hand - and not so long ago.
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NEB rejects TransCanada toll proposals
2013-06-15 22:52:37| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
TransCanada Corp. says it is disappointed by the National Energy Board's latest rejection of its proposals on how the company charges customers to ship natural gas across the country.
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