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Report urges health care industry to prepare for climate change
2014-06-30 18:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PBS NewsHour: Climate change is happening, and with that will come more deaths from heat-related illness and disease, according to a report released Tuesday. The report, spearheaded and funded by investor and philanthropist Thomas Steyer, former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, examines many of the effects of climate change for business and individuals. "One of the most striking findings in our analysis is that increasing heat and humidity in some parts of the country...
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Americas Rural Electric Cooperatives Prepare for Hurricane Season
2014-06-24 04:14:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Americas rural electric cooperatives are prepared for the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, which began June 1. read more
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Milwaukee must prepare itself to be a water city
2014-06-20 13:05:22| Chemicals - Topix.net
Today's Paper, also known as the e-Edition, is an online replica of the printed newspaper.
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5 Ways Cities Can Prepare for the Carbon-Pollution Standards
2014-06-20 07:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
American Progress: Today, hundreds of mayors are convening in Dallas, Texas, for the 82nd annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Climate change will play a prominent role on the meetings agenda because these mayors understand that the nations cities and towns are the front line of the response to climate change. This meeting comes on the heels of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys, or EPAs, recently unveiled Clean Power Plan, which proposes carbon-pollution limits for the nations existing fleet...
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Cities must prepare for climate change or get sued
2014-06-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: While Congress is still mired in climate-change denial, insurance companies have no doubt about climate change. For them, the only question is: Who pays for its effects? The answer to that question is increasingly obvious: We all will. Farmers Insurance filed nine class-action suits in April against dozens of cities in the Chicago area for failing to prepare for the floods that left some neighborhoods navigable only by rowboat last year. Last Tuesday, the company withdrew the lawsuits, suggesting...
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