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Landslides add to misery of Kashmir's worst floods in decades
2014-09-12 10:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Rescuers raced to help communities hit by landslides in Indian Kashmir on Friday while thousands were stranded, homeless and hungry in the city of Srinagar, most of which was submerged by the region's worst flooding in 50 years. Both the Indian and Pakistan sides of the disputed Himalayan territory have been hit by extensive flooding since the Jhelum river, swollen by unusually heavy rain, surged last week. The river flows from Indian Kashmir to the Pakistan side, and then down into Pakistan's...
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The ten worst environment decisions in Abbott's first year
2014-09-06 00:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: This Sunday marks a year since Tony Abbott was elected. The prime minister is riding low in the opinion polls as the least popular prime minister in twenty five years, with a net dissatisfaction rating of minus 19. There's little doubt that Mr Abbott's unpopularity is driven by many things; he was unpopular even before his election in 2013. The litany of broken promises could be one reason. His attempts to unravel the Australian social compact, mostly encapsulated in his first budget, could be...
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'Worst Case' BP Ruling on Spill Means Billions More in Fines
2014-09-04 23:28:28| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
BP Plc faces billions more in potential penalties after a judge found it acted with gross negligence in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, dealing a blow to the company's efforts to expand its drilling program as costs rise and production slips. In a turning point after four years of legal wrangling over responsibility, U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier's ruling laid the bulk of the blame on BP for the explosion, which killed 11 men and caused the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history.
The Best (and Worst) International First Class Cabins
2014-09-01 02:44:41| Airlines - Topix.net
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Cities With The Best And Worst Drivers
2014-08-30 00:34:05| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Statistics suggest some areas of the U.S. inherently breed more cautious drivers, while others tend to spawn some of the most accident-prone motor-vehicle operators on the road. If auto safety is your number one vehicular priority, move to Ft. Collins, CO, which boasts the safest drivers in the nation according to the annual Americas Best Drivers Report conducted by Allstate Insurance Co. READ MORE to find out the 10 best and the 10 worst. The Article Cities With The Best And Worst Drivers appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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