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China to publish monthly list of 10 worst polluted cites
2013-09-18 13:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China will publish a list of its 10 worst - and best - cities for air pollution each month, a top leader said on Wednesday, as the country pushes officials to dispel a persistent smog crisis that is fuelling public anger. Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli said the move would help cities meet targets for cleaning up their air and promote more environmentally-friendly economic growth, the central government said on its website (www.gov.cn). It did not say when publication of the lists would start. "Local...
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Mexico floods cause worst storm damage in decades
2013-09-18 12:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Mexico has suffered some of the worst storm damage in decades after it was hit by both tropical storm 'Manuel', and the hurricane 'Ingrid', and more than 50 people have been killed across the country
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Missouris power plants among worst US greenhouse gas polluters
2013-09-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Missouri Public Radio: This report by the Environment America Research & Policy Center says coal-fired power plants are responsible for about 40 percent of U.S. carbon dioxide pollution. Missouri's coal-fired power plants are among the largest sources of carbon dioxide pollution in the country and a significant contributor to global warming. That's according to a new report released this week by the advocacy group Environment America. The report ranks Missouri tenth among U.S. states when it comes to carbon dioxide...
Harman CEO says worst over for European car market
2013-09-06 20:59:23| Electronics - Topix.net
U.S. audio systems maker Harman International Industries Inc said that Europe's automotive industry, which accounts for most of its sales, has already bottomed out and may show modest recovery in the current fiscal year.
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Scientists set to demolish Sellafield chimney on site of Britains worst nuclear accident
2013-09-06 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Demolition has begun on the site of Britains worst nuclear accident, as scientists are brought in to dismantle the infamous Sellafield chimney. The 110-metre structure on the old Windscale plutonium-producing plant at Sellafield nuclear reprocessing site in Cumbria will finally be cleaned up more than half a century since a fire broke out in its graphite core, in late 1957. It is being dismantled after site managers said the radioactivity had now decayed to safe enough levels to work in. Steve...
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