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Making Cities More Resilient in the Face of Climate Change
2013-07-18 04:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundit: Cities around the world, aided by long-sighted business leaders, are working to "future proof" themselves against disaster. Recently, the 4th annual Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation took place in Bonn, Germany where leaders from every corner of the earth came to learn how to prepare for the effects of climate change. he United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) issued an informational handbook to help mayors through the process of making a more resilient city, better...
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Boeing 787 Doesn't Face Grounding on Fire, EU Agency Says
2013-07-17 21:37:48| Airlines - Topix.net
Boeing Co. 's 787 Dreamliner faces no immediate threat of grounding as investigators continue a probe into last week's fire aboard a plane at London 's Heathrow airport, Europe's top aviation safety body said.
U.S. court says biofuel producers must face carbon emissions rules
2013-07-12 15:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Biofuel producers will be subject to rules regulating carbon emissions, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday, in a decision hailed by environmental groups. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated a three-year deferral put in place in 2011 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that temporarily exempted paper and wood product manufacturers and ethanol producers from curbing the release of greenhouse gases. The EPA wanted to further study how much of the emissions...
Coral Reefs Face Point of No Return
2013-07-12 14:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Without deep cuts in carbon dioxide emissions, the planets coral reefs could be in serious trouble. In a world in which humans continue to burn fossil fuels unchecked, ocean conditions will become ultimately inhospitable, according to U.S. scientists. Katharine Ricke and Ken Caldeira of the Carnegie Institution in Washington and colleagues make their sombre prediction in Environmental Research Letters. Their argument on the face of it seems inconsistent with other recent research on reef response...
AT&T, Verizon face investigation from French telecom regulator
2013-07-11 15:32:55| CNET News.com
The two carriers have lost a bid to keep their deals with bandwith providers a private affair. [Read more]
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