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ExxonMobil Agrees to Report Carbon Stranded Asset Risk
2014-03-24 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: In response to a shareholder resolution, ExxonMobil, the largest U.S. energy company, for the first time has agreed to publish a Carbon Asset Risk report on the company website. The report will show investors how ExxonMobil plans for a future where market forces and climate regulations will make some of its oil and gas reserves unburnable. The shareholders, led by the wealth management firm Arjuna Capital, which encourages sustainability, and the nonprofit advocacy group As You Sow, on Thursday...
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Southeast England most at risk of rising deaths due to climate change
2014-03-23 23:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eureka! Science News: Warmer summers brought on by climate change will cause more deaths in London and southeast England than the rest of the country, scientists predict. Researchers at Imperial College London looked at temperature records and mortality figures for 2001 to 2010 to find out which districts in England and Wales experience the biggest effects from warm temperatures. In the most vulnerable districts, in London and the southeast, the odds of dying from cardiovascular or respiratory causes increased by over...
Are You at Risk of Being Left on the Outside Looking In?
2014-03-21 18:41:54| Electronics - Topix.net
As the market bounces around new highs, it has some investors beginning to turn bearish on stocks.
Senior Risk Manager
2014-03-20 13:43:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the Airbus facilities in Bremen, Germany Les Mureaux, France TASI facilities in Torino, Italy. The person will take responsibility for the MPCVESM technical risk assessment together with the work package managers. The position will include the following tasks and responsibilities Identification of risks and mitigation measures Foster risk management processes to identify and help for managing all risks and potential threats Maintenance of risk register Weekly risk status reporting directly to the MPCVESM Project Management Office Ensuring complaince with the NPR8000.4A Agency Risk Management Procedural Requirements Qualifications and Experience Applicants should have a University degree in a relevant discipline and several years of experience in Agency Programs. Furthermore, candidates are required to have following skills At least 5 years experience within the European Space sector with demonstratable experience in interfacing with the European Space Agency and leading Prime Contractors Expert understanding of ESA Risk Management Procedures in particular, the NPR8000.4A Agency Risk Management Procedural Requirements Ability to cope with pressure Fluent in English High level of flexibility Good organization skills, good communication skills This position will require extensive travel in Europe. Expected start date July 2014. Conditions Application by email is preferred and should include 1 a Motivation Letter and 2 a CV, in English, referencing as subject ENGSERVESM201411 before 25th March 2014. A competitive remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary. Applicants should preferably be EU nationals or be eligible for an EU work permit.
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California officials prepare for worst as historic drought deepens wildfire risk
2014-03-20 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: California is facing wildfires "outside of any normal bounds" as a historic drought turns drying brush and trees into a perfect tinderbox, officials have warned. The state recorded 665 wildfires from 1 January, about three times the average of 225 for this time of year, according to figures compiled by Cal Fire, the state's department of forestry and fire protection. Each day without heavy rain deepened the risks of a catastrophic fire season and made it hard to deal with more wildfires if and...
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