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Up to 10 people missing from village near Brazil dam burst: mayor
2015-11-07 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The death toll from two collapsed dams at a Brazilian mine will surely rise in coming days, a local mayor said on Saturday, as up to 10 residents of the nearest village remain missing in addition to 13 miners. So far one worker has been confirmed dead in what the governor of mineral-rich Minas Gerais described as the state's worst environmental disaster. "The death toll will rise for sure ... The number of missing will rise because we're talking to the residents of Bento (Rodrigues) and some...
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Village Supermarkets Turns A Corner
2015-10-10 20:05:20| Grocery - Topix.net
Village Supermarkets has not had a good year, at least not in terms of share prices. Shares of the stock have seen a steady decline in value over the past 6 months, all while the company has been improving operations and increasing profits.
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Alaska seeks federal money to move a village threatened by climate change
2015-10-05 15:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: One of the most eroded Native Alaskan villages on the states coast is being considered as a possible national model for moving entire communities whose futures are threatened by natural disasters escalated by climate change. The state is hoping to kick-start an exodus from the village of Newtok, about 500 miles west of Anchorage, through a national competition for states and local governments vying for a slice of nearly $1 billion in grants to be awarded by the federal Department of Housing and...
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United Kingdom: Fracking Village Gets Green Light to Build Solar Farm
2015-10-02 16:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The UKs clean energy sector got a boost yesterday, as Repower Balcombe, the local energy cooperative born of the 2013 fracking protests, was given the go ahead with its proposed 5 megawatt (MW) solar park in West Sussex. The group has already installed more than 100 solar panels on its village schools and nearly 70 more on a local farm, but todays planning committee is a significant step for the project. With more than 18,500 panels, it would surpass the co-ops aim of powering every home in...
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Balcombe 'fracking village' gets green light to go 100% solar
2015-10-01 17:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Balcombe, the Sussex village that saw the UKs biggest anti-fracking protests so far, is set to be powered entirely by the sun, after residents won planning permission on Thursday to build a nearby solar farm. But campaigners said they are now racing government subsidy cuts to solar power to get the project underway. The 5 megawatt (MW) project in Sussex will see 18,500 panels installed, generating enough power to match Balcombes energy needs and to power a nearby village. Local residents...
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