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Clean Harbors stands by to help with Oklahoma tornadoes
2013-05-23 19:00:06| Waste Management - Topix.net
Clean Harbors is on standby and may be deployed to assist in the clean up of the damage, shown here at Plaza Elementary School, caused by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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Tornadoes and Global Warming: Is There a Connection?
2013-05-22 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: It sounds intuitive: Of course global warming should lead to more-and more powerful-tornadoes. We're adding energy to the atmosphere by trapping heat with greenhouse gases, and tornadoes are the very picture of terrifying atmospheric energy. Linking any particular weather event to climate change is always tricky, because weather is inherently random. But weather patterns can speak to a warming planet. Scientists can detect that extreme rain events, for instance, are already happening more often...
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Seeking Clarity on Terrible Tornadoes in a Changing Climate
2013-05-22 16:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: As I explained earlier this week, questions related to any impact of human-driven global warming on tornadoes, while important, have almost no bearing on the challenge of reducing human vulnerability to these killer storms. The focus on the ground in Oklahoma, of course, will for years to come be on recovery and rebuilding - hopefully with more attention across the region to developing policies and practices that cut losses the next time. (With this in mind, please read John Schwartz`s great feature,...
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UnitedHealth Group Acts to Support Oklahomans Affected by Tornadoes
2013-05-22 02:45:53| Beverages - Topix.net
Actions include assisting health plan participants who may need access to care or early refills of prescription medications; a free emotional-support line; and supporting the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which is helping people in the affected communities.
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UnitedHealth Group Acts to Support Texans Affected by Tornadoes
2013-05-18 02:25:16| Beverages - Topix.net
This includes assisting health plan participants who may need to make alternate arrangements to ensure continuity of care; a free emotional-support line; and supporting the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which is helping people in the affected communities.
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