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Preventing Hydrogen Explosions in Industrial Battery Charging Installations
2013-09-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Reducing or eliminating the thousands of grievances each year brought on by unions, individual employees and safety concerns regarding the possibility of gas explosions is critical to keeping insurance costs down.<br /> <br /> Installing hydrogen detectors in a battery charging facility makes sense if you operate electric forklift trucks, AGV’s, EV’s, or standby flooded battery systems. A primary concern in battery charging areas is the possibility of hydrogen gas, which is ...This story is related to the following:Hydrogen Detectors
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US companies don't want to talk about preventing climate change disasters
2013-08-02 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Back in 1736, Benjamin Franklin famously advised his Philadelphia neighbours that "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Franklin started the city's first fire department, as well as a fire insurance company, but he knew, as we all do, that preventing fires is better than fighting them, or cleaning up afterwards. Franklin's words came to mind in mid-July when a Washington think tank called the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) released a report called Weathering the Storm:...
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EPA chief: preventing climate change the opportunity of a lifetime
2013-07-30 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: President Barack Obama's top environmental official wasted no time Tuesday taking on opponents of the administration's plan to crack down on global warming pollution. In her first speech as the head of EPA, Gina McCarthy told an audience gathered at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that curbing climate-altering pollution will spark business innovation, grow jobs and strengthen the economy. The message was classic Obama, who has long said that the environment and the economy aren't...
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Preventing a carbon bubble crash
2013-05-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: "THIS IS THE CHURCH taking direct action and showing that it's not willing to profit from destroying the Earth." That's what Justin Whelan, Paddington Uniting Church mission development manager, had to say after the church's NSW and ACT branches voted to stop investing in fossil fuel companies. The decision, from one of the largest churches in the country, signifies a significant point in growing campaigns in Australia to withdraw investment from fossil fuel companies. At the height of the...
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Business Group Praises Bipartisan Introduction of Bill Preventing Costly and Unnecessary ...
2013-05-08 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Coalition for Derivatives End-Users issued statement on the introduction of legislation to exempt non-financial end-user companies from margin requirements applied to their derivative trades. According to Michael Bopp, Counsel to the Coalition, Main Street companies are running out of time for relief from onerous margin requirements that were never intended for them. Bipartisan bill will protect companies that use derivatives to manage day-to-day business risk. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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