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Dry winter, warming trend foretell US wildfire danger
2013-05-01 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Contra Costa Times: Two small but unseasonably early fires burning in northern California's wine country and another wind-whipped blaze farther south likely are a harbinger of a nasty summer fire season across the West. Officials with the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise said Wednesday in their first 2013 summer fire outlook that a dry winter and expected warming trend mean the potential for significant fire activity will be above normal on the West Coast, in the Southwest and portions of Idaho and Montana....
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Greenhouse gases in new danger zone
2013-04-29 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: The world's carbon dioxide levels are on the cusp of reaching 400 parts per million in the atmosphere for the first time in 3 million years. The daily CO2 level, measured at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii, stood at 399.72 parts per million last Thursday, and a few hourly readings had already risen above 400 parts per million. ''I wish it weren't true, but it looks like the world is going to blow through the 400 ppm level without losing a beat,'' said Ralph Keeling, a geochemist at the...
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CA hikers' woes showed danger of urban wilderness
2013-04-06 02:59:01| Automakers - Topix.net
A federal judge on Friday rejected Gov. Jerry Brown's bid to regain state control of inmates' mental health care after 18 years of court oversight and billions of dollars spent to improve treatment.
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AUDIO: Sea King replacement 'brings danger'
2013-03-26 11:29:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Sea King helicopters of the RAF and Royal Navy's search and rescue teams, are being replaced by private American helicopters in a 10-year deal worth 1.6bn.
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VIDEO: Danger of ignoring product recalls
2013-03-18 12:39:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Electrical Safety Council has warned that the majority of consumers are ignoring product recalls and as a result households are using electrical goods that could cause a fire or electrocution
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