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Singapore air pollution hits record high
2013-06-21 12:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Air pollution in Singapore has soared to a record high for a third consecutive day, as Indonesia prepares to send planes and helicopters to battle the fires blamed for hazardous levels of smoky haze in three countries. The blazes in peat swamp forests on Indonesia's Sumatra island have sent massive plumes of smog across the sea to neighbouring Singapore and Malaysia, both of which are growing impatient with Indonesia's response to the problem that occurs nearly every year. Singapore is suffering...
New record as haze chokes Singapore
2013-06-21 10:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Pollution levels reached a new record high for a third day in a row in Singapore, as smoky haze from fires in Indonesia shrouded the city state. The Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) hit 401 at 12:00 on Friday (04:00 GMT) - the highest in the country's history. The haze is also affecting Malaysia, with another 100 schools closed in the south of the country. Indonesia has prepared helicopters and cloud seeding equipment to try to tackle the fires. Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsieng Loong warned...
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CSPA Aerosol Product Industry Survey Reveals Record High North American Manufacturing
2013-06-21 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) released results of its 2012 Aerosol Pressurized Products Survey, which serves as annual indicator of business strength of aerosol products industry. Setting new record high with 3.8+ billion total units filled, U.S. aerosol product production increased for third consecutive year. Addition of 33 million more units filled, 0.9% increase over previous year, contributed to setting new high mark for aerosol production in USA. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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VOSKOS Selects RIESTER As Its Agency Of Record
2013-06-20 16:50:00| dairynetwork Home Page
Sun Valley Dairy, purveyors of VOSKOS fine Greek yogurt, has selected RIESTER as its new agency of record. The announcement comes after a request for proposal process that included presentations from five firms from Los Angeles to Chicago
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Indonesia forest fires causes record air pollution in Singapore
2013-06-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The Pollutant Standards Index, Singapore's main measure for air pollution, surged to a record reading of 371, breaching the "hazardous" classification that can aggravate respiratory ailments. The previous all-time high before this week was in 1997, when the index reached 226. Nearby Malaysia closed 200 schools and banned open burning in some areas. "I feel quite sad, but we have to survive, we have to keep moving, make to do with the best that we have with us," said Singapore tour guide Raj Rai....
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