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Obama warns of US default danger

2013-10-03 00:25:34| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

President Obama meets Congressional leaders for talks on the US shutdown after warning Wall St should be concerned about the risk of default.

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Halfway point already reached before emissions danger zone

2013-09-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Age: Humans have already released half the total carbon dioxide emissions they can to ensure the planet has a good chance of not warming to dangerous levels, a draft United Nations scientific assessment says. The final draft of a major assessment by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change suggests keeping warming to 2 degrees - regarded as a guardrail against the worst impacts of climate change - will require deep global emissions cuts in coming decades. Under the future emissions scenarios...

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Japan: Fukushima danger level jumps to 'serious'

2013-08-21 07:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Japan is to issue its gravest warning about the state of the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant since the facility suffered a triple meltdown almost two and a half years ago. The new warning, expected on Wednesday, comes only a day after the nuclear watchdog assigned a much lower ranking when the plant's operator, Tepco, admitted about 300 tonnes of highly toxic water had leaked from a storage tank at the site. The Nuclear Regulation Authority has now said it will dramatically raise...

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DEM says no danger with floating foam

2013-08-20 10:43:19| Steel - Topix.net

Providence residents watched rivers of foam float on the Woonasquatucket River on Monday, a day after firefighters used the substance to fight a stubborn fire at a metal recycling plant in Johnston.

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