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Cummins and Cummins Westport recalling 25,013 natural gas engines over exhaust fire risk
2014-03-07 12:30:53| Green Car Congress
Global warming amplifying malaria risk
2014-03-07 07:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Global warming will expose millions more people to malaria as parasite-bearing mosquitoes move to higher altitudes, according to new research into the health perils from climate change. Tropical highland areas in Africa, Asia and central and southern America are particularly at risk, a study in the US journal Science said Thursday. Malaria, which killed an estimated 620,000 people in 2012, is among a host of diseases that researchers warn will spread more easily thanks to global warming. For...
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IDC: Reducing Risk In Oil & Gas Operations
2014-03-07 03:43:19| oilandgasonline Downloads
This IDC Energy Insights white paper, explores the operational risks faced by oil and gas companies in today's business and regulatory environment, and how the right information technology can help mitigate those risks.By Roberta Bigliani
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Climate change is increasing the risk of malaria for people living in mountainous regions in the tropics
2014-03-06 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Millions of people living at higher altitudes in the tropics will be at risk of malaria as a result of rising temperatures and climate change, according to an analysis of the disease over the past two decades in two mountainous regions in South America and Africa. Scientists found that when temperatures increased, malaria affected people at higher altitudes than when temperatures were cooler. It is the first study on the ground to show how temperature changes can affect the risk of malaria in...
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Liability Risk Is Beginning To Flow Down The Beef Production Chain
2014-03-06 20:30:00| Beef
The whole topic of liability is a frustrating one for cow-calf producers. After all, a cow-calf producer has no way of controlling what happens to the product once it leaves the ranch. However, in today’s litigious world, someone is going to be sued if a problem develops. Retailers, packers, and feeders tend to be much larger enterprises; thus, they’re much more appealing targets from a trial lawyer’s viewpoint. That doesn’t mean, however, that cow-calf producers are immune from such legal action. My View From The Country read more
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