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Fracking Companies Issue Gag Orders and Buy Victims Silence
2013-08-05 17:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In further attempts to stifle public awareness of the dangers of fracking, energy companies have been issuing gag orders on families who contract with them. The gag orders cover everyone in the family, including children. Drilling company Range Resources offered $750,000 to a Pennsylvania family to move from their home with one catch: the family, and their kids, were not to say a word. There have been numerous reports of dangerous pollutants contaminating the land and water supply of families...
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BANGLADESH: Compensation to Rana Plaza victims must be hastened
2013-08-05 17:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Compensation to victims of the Rana Plaza must be hastened, an independent monitoring group has said.
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Foxx vows safer skies after meeting relatives of victims
2013-08-01 22:35:59| Airlines - Topix.net
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx vowed Thursday to improve aviation safety while still wearing a reminder bracelet from relatives of victims of the fatal Colgan Air crash in 2009.
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Congo's rare mountain gorillas could become victims of oil exploration
2013-08-01 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Virunga national park, home to rare mountain gorillas but targeted for oil exploration by a British company, could earn strife-torn DR Congo $400m (263m) a year from tourism, hydropower and carbon credits, a WWF report published on Thursday concludes. But if the Unesco world heritage site that straddles the equator is exploited for oil, as the Congolese government and exploration firm Soco International are hoping, it could lead to devastating pollution and permanent conflict in an already...
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(Asiana crash) Ashes of Chinese teenage victims flown home to Jiangshan
2013-07-29 09:42:06| Airlines - Topix.net
The ashes of three Chinese teenagers who died in the South Korean-owned Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 crash in San Francisco were sent to their hometown in east China's Zhejiang Province today.
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