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Typhoon strikes south China after killing six in Philippines
2013-08-14 10:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: (Reuters) - A typhoon struck the south coast of China on Wednesday, forcing airlines to cancel flights and halting stock exchange trading in the financial center of Hong Kong after leaving a trail of destruction in the Philippines. The Hong Kong weather observatory raised its No. 8 tropical cyclone signal early in the day, its third highest alert, but had lowered it by the afternoon as Typhoon Utor moved inland west of the territory. Heavy rains and gale force winds lashed Hong Kong and uprooted...
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DOJ Suit Seen Delaying, Not Killing Big Airline Merger
2013-08-14 01:51:33| Airlines - Topix.net
The government's decision Tuesday to oppose the merger of US Airways and American Airlines stunned airline analysts, but many predicted the deal eventually will win go through.
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Indian Navy's Sindhurakshak sinks, killing onboard sailors
2013-08-14 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Indian Navys Sindughosh-class submarine, INS Sindhurakshak (S63), has submerged off the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, following an explosion shortly after midnight on 14 August 2013.
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Extreme Heat Is Killing Off Thousands Of Fish In Alaska
2013-08-06 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Progress: Unusually hot, dry weather in Alaska is wreaking havoc on fisheries, as thousands of fish perish in overheated waters. Last month, 1,100 king salmon died on their way up to the Crystal Lake hatchery due to water temperatures around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and lack of oxygen. Thats the bulk of the 1,800 adult salmon that were expected to return to the hatchery this season. Earlier in the summer, another hatchery lost hundreds of grayling and rainbow trout in a Fairbanks lake where water temperatures...
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Neonicotinoids are the new DDT killing the natural world
2013-08-05 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: It's the new DDT: a class of poisons licensed for widespread use before they had been properly tested, which are now ripping the natural world apart. And it's another demonstration of the old truth that those who do not learn from history are destined to repeat it. It is only now, when neonicotinoids are already the world's most widely deployed insecticides, that we are beginning to understand how extensive their impacts are. Just as the manufacturers did for DDT, the corporations which make these...
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