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Houston braces for floods as Texas deluged by rain in Patricia's wake
2015-10-25 02:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Heavy rains fueled by the meeting of two storm systems, one the remnants of Hurricane Patricia, pounded southeastern Texas, triggering flash floods and derailing a freight train as the heavy weather descended upon Houston early on Sunday. The National Weather Service predicted 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) of rain for coastal areas, including southwest Louisiana, by Monday morning, exacerbated by tides up to five feet (1.5 meter) and wind gusts up to 35 mph. The rain systems were intensified by...
Syngenta CEO leaves in wake of Monsanto deal rejection
2015-10-21 14:24:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
Syngenta Chief Executive Mike Mack is stepping down as head of the Swiss agrochemicals group just two months after the company spurned a US$47 billion takeover approach from U.S. rival Monsanto . Agrochemicals maker Syngenta's CEO Mike Mack attends the annual news conference in Basel, February 9, 2011.
Wake County (N.C.) district won't built high school at site designated as hazardous
2015-10-19 20:42:00| American School & University
Tests show contamination of soil is greater than previously thought read more
Brazil's farmers wake up to their coffee
2015-10-02 01:35:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How Brazilian farmers are doubling the value of their coffee
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New Volkswagen boss has work cut out for him in wake of test rigging scandal
2015-09-27 08:32:40| Energy - Topix.net
Volkswagen 's new boss began trying to pull the embattled carmaker out of the wreckage of a pollution test rigging scandal Saturday, as the United States and Switzerland halted the sale of the group's new diesel cars. The 62-year-old former Porsche chief Matthias Mueller was tapped Friday to replace Martin Winterkorn, who resigned over stunning revelations by US environmental authorities that the German carmaker had fitted some of its diesel cars with software capable of cheating environmental tests.
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