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Stocks to rise amid less geopolitical risk, positive inflation Chinese data
2014-08-11 17:22:56| Energy - Topix.net
The Toronto stock market looked set for a higher open amid a perception of lessening tensions between Ukraine and Russia and reassuring economic data from China.
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Aceh's largest peat swamp at risk from palm oil
2014-08-11 06:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Oil palm plantations and other developments are threatening Rawa Singkil Wildlife Preserve--Aceh's largest peat swamp, and home to the densest population of Sumatran orangutan in the Leuser Ecosystem. The lack of clear boundaries, and construction of roads bisecting the area has fostered encroachment by local and outside entrepreneurs, including some former local officials, reports Abu Hanifah Lubis, Program Manager of Yayasan Leuser Internasional (YLI). "They claim the boundaries are not clear,"...
DNME: reducing the risk of exploration with electrical prospecting
2014-08-11 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Electrical hydrocarbon prospecting using induced polarization (IP) has a history in the offshore industry, but Norwegian company ORG Geophysical wants to push the technology on to the world stage. With the DNME method of detecting IP anomalies proven
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Labour: Tory failure invest in flood defences puts thousands at risk
2014-08-10 18:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Conservative failures to invest in flood defences will put an extra 330,000 properties at serious risk by 2035, Labour will claim on Tuesday. The Tories counter that they have actually cut the predicted number of homes at risk since Labour was in power. The row has emerged as the Environment Agency issues new flood warnings and Britain is lashed by the tail end of Hurricane Bertha. Both major political parties recognise that the issue is key in a number of battleground marginal seats, and that...
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GM issues 3rd recall on SUVs for fire risk
2014-08-09 17:44:07| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
SUVs FOR A THIRD TIME OVER A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD. TOPPING OUR NEWS AT 5:30, JUST WHEN IT APPEARS GM WAS PUTTING THE MASSIVE RECALLS BEHIND IT, ANOTHER TROUBLING ONE POPS UP.
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