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Wildfire near California-Oregon border 'extreme,' firefighters say
2014-09-03 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Firefighters battling a fast-moving Northern California blaze said Wednesday they expect a second day of extreme conditions, as heat and high winds spur a lightning-sparked wildfire near the Oregon border. The so-called Happy Camp Fire has been burning in the Klamath National Forest since Aug. 11, consuming 72,000 acres and costing an estimated $41 million so far in firefighting costs. "Yesterday, we had an increase in extreme fire behavior ... and we do expect the same extreme fire today,...
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Deployed by Gov. Rick Perry, National Guard adjusts to its new role on the Texas border
2014-09-02 09:16:40| Automakers - Topix.net
The National Guard troops arrived here last week, outfitted in body armor and carrying pistols to help bring more security to the U.S.-Mexico border.
Train carrying propane derails on Canada's border with ND, Minn., prompts evacuation
2014-08-27 03:20:48| Railroads - Topix.net
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train carrying unscented propane derailed near Canada's border with Minnesota and North Dakota early Tuesday.
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DPS, National Guard: Border deployment will not deal with kids
2014-07-30 14:38:18| Electronics - Topix.net
Leaders of the Texas National Guard and the Department of Public Safety on Tuesday said it was not their idea to deploy forces to South Texas, starting with a "surge" of state troopers in June.
Texas border fracking standoff: NY court ruling may affect outcome
2014-07-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fronteras: The Big Bend of Texas, so named for the way the region hugs a massive bend in the Rio Grande, is renown for its desert landscapes, open spaces and tranquility. But parts of it lie within the oil-rich Permian Basin, the nations highest producing oil field thanks to fracking technology. Now, Mexico is drilling at least 29 exploratory wells across the border from the Big Bend and saying it wants to jumpstart fracking operations there. Of course, fracking requires water. And in the Big Bend, some...
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