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With rising temperatures, infrastructure falters
2013-07-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: As the western U.S. continues to bake in 100-plus degree heat, the high temperatures are making pavement buckle and power lines droop. Vicki Arroyo of the Georgetown Climate Center talks about heat's effects on infrastructure, and how cities can adapt for increasing temperatures.
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Homes keep rising in West despite growing wildfire threat
2013-07-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The death of 19 firefighters in Arizona this week highlights what has become a fact of life in the West: Every summer, smoke fills the big skies yet people continue to build in the places that burn most. More people live in these areas, and many balk at controls on how and where to build. Theres a self-selection factor in there people who dont want the government to do things tend to move to places where the government isnt around to do things, said Don Elliott, a senior consultant at Clarion...
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BIFM Rising FMs, WiFM and London Region celebrate World FM Day
2013-07-04 14:09:00| BIFM News
'Creating, Sharing and Learning' was the key message for World FM Day 2013 on Thursday 27 June and this was certainly delivered at the joint Rising FMs, WiFM and London region networking event at Cushman and Wakefield’s London HQ.
Rising waters don't scare off wealthy waterfront buyers
2013-07-03 18:35:37| Real Estate - Topix.net
Last year the Baltimore real estate agent sold $45 million worth of property in trendy waterfront neighborhoods including Fells Point, Locust Point and Canton.
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Rapidly rising India steel sector proving major boon to Camp Hill-based Harsco Corp.
2013-07-02 16:06:58| Steel - Topix.net
Three in a row. The diversified global industrial company, Harsco Corp., announced today a new multi-year contract valued at more than $160 million over its duration with Essar Steel India Limited, one of India's largest steel producers and exporters.
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