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Prepare and protect - kidnap and ransom in the energy industry
2013-11-04 01:00:00| Power Technology
In the last year incidences of mass kidnappings in Algeria and Nigeria dominated the headlines. But the problem of kidnapping is far more widespread than is reported, especially in the global power industry, says kidnap insurance broker Jenny Carter-
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New Obama order aims prepare communities for severe weather
2013-11-01 20:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: In another move to address the impact of climate change, President Barack Obama ordered a bipartisan task force on Friday to help U.S. communities brace for longer heat waves, heavier downpours, more severe wildfires and worse droughts. Friday's executive order set up a panel of governors, mayors, county officials and tribal leaders to advise the White House on how the federal government can respond to communities hit by the effects of a changing climate. Federal agencies were also directed...
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY 10/30/13: Water Main Repair Completed; Work to Prepare for Repaving SW 4th Avenue and W. Burnside Now Underway
2013-11-01 19:30:47| PortlandOnline
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New Obama order aims to prepare communities for severe weather
2013-11-01 13:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: In another move to address the impact of climate change, President Barack Obama ordered a bipartisan task force on Friday to help U.S. communities brace for longer heat waves, heavier downpours, more severe wildfires and worse droughts. Friday's executive order set up a panel of governors, mayors, county officials and tribal leaders to advise the White House on how the federal government can respond to communities hit by the effects of a changing climate. Federal agencies were also directed...
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Obama orders government to prepare for climate change
2013-11-01 12:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: US President Barack Obama on Friday signed an executive order requiring government departments to take steps to prepare for "extreme weather" and other impacts of climate change. The order set up a task force for recommendations on how American states and cities can best prepare for the environmental impacts of global warming. "The impacts of climate change .... are already affecting communities, natural resources, ecosystems, economies and public health across the nation," Obama said in the...
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