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Guacamole-Thick Algae Takes Over Floridas Atlantic Coast, 4 Counties Declare State of Emergency
2016-07-01 18:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Waterways and beaches along Florida`s Atlantic coast have been taken over by thick, blue-green algae blooms, prompting Florida Gov. Rick Scott to declare local states of emergency in St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach and Lee counties. Foul smelling green algae blooms have invaded Florida's waterways. #green #algae #Florida #treasurecoast #algaebloom #treasurecoast A photo posted by Carbonated.TV (@carbonated.tv) on Jul...
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Flooded Canadian towns in gas heartland declare state of emergency
2016-06-17 20:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Intense flooding has prompted two northern communities in the Canadian province of British Columbia to declare states of emergency, just a month after forest fires prompted evacuations in the region. The city of Dawson Creek, which sits atop the gas rich Montney formation, declared a state of emergency on Friday due to heavy rain that washed out bridges, flooded sewers and forced some 60 people from their homes, the mayor said. "It was a crazy, crazy couple of days," Mayor Dale Bumstead said,...
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Microsoft sues US government, asks court to declare secrecy orders unconstitutional
2016-04-14 22:46:29| Extremetech
Microsoft filed suit today against the Department of Justice over the latter's use of gag orders and surveillance demands. The company asked the District Court to declare a key piece of surveillance legislation unconstitutional on the grounds that it infringed on the First and Fourth Amendments.
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South Africa won't declare national disaster over drought
2016-02-07 12:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: South Africa will not declare a national disaster in response to its worst drought in a century as it hopes ample late rains will continue to improve the situation, deputy minister of agriculture Bheki Cele said on Sunday. "For some reason God has been kind and late rains did come, and we think the 6 million tonnes (of maize) we were looking to import - we have downgraded that to four," he told Reuters in an interview on the sidelines of a conference in Dubai. The country's largest grain producer...
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Rotterdam Dockworkers declare 24-hour strike at container terminals
2016-01-08 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Rotterdam dockworkers' union FNV Havens has declared a 24-hour strike at the container terminals, demanding the security of hundreds of jobs that could be lost to automatisation in the coming years.
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