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Kobe Earthquake Anniversary: Before And After Photos Show The Sheer Devastation After The Quake
2015-01-17 21:37:53| IT Services - Topix.net
Twenty years ago today, on the morning of Jan. 17 1995, a powerful earthquake hit the Japanese city of Kobe, reducing much of the city and its surrounding regions to rubble. More than 6,400 people lost their lives in the disaster.
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Pope Francis Honors Filipinos Suffered Typhoon Devastation
2015-01-16 22:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: Pope Francis paid an emotional tribute Saturday to Filipinos who suffered the devastation of the 2013 typhoon, celebrating a Mass under driving rain in the town that was hit hardest by the disaster. The pope arrived in Tacloban Saturday morning in what is a major highlight of his weeklong tour of Asia. Pope Francis arrived in the Philippines on Thursday after a two-day visit to Sri Lanka in his first visit as pontiff to both countries. Before a crowd of hundreds of thousands who waited for...
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The EPA's clean power plan: innovation or devastation?
2015-01-07 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Environmental Protection Agency want to enable a 30% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, but its proposed regulations have caused controversy in the US and among industry associations.
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How Atlantic Warming Brings Pacific Devastation
2014-08-03 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Motherboard: Some very large part of Western civilization's development comes courtesy of the trade winds. It's these winds that form very large-scale patterns of surface air movement spanning entire hemispheres; a 15th century ship setting sail from Portugal toward the New World just had to latch on and cruise. Eventually, said vessel can be assured of delivery by these winds to the general vicinity of the Bahamas or further into the Caribbean Sea. The trade winds soon enough became the backbone of proto-globalization,...
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Fire in the Sky: Devastation in the Shalefields
2014-07-04 21:53:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Natural gas flaring is basically another excuse for the oil and gas industry to avoid proper regulation and do whatever they want in order to make more money.
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