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Fuming over pollution: Air quality near Peace Bridge linked to high asthma rates on West Side
2013-05-26 15:37:40| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Buffalo News: DYouville Porter School is a few blocks from the Peace Bridge. Some 660 students attend the elementary school. A quarter have asthma. Instruction at the school includes reading, writing and, for some pupils, how to use an inhaler. It is very difficult for these kids who are having asthma problems, said Assunta Ventresca, director of health-related services for the Buffalo Public Schools. Asthma is an epidemic on the Lower West Side. The victims, sometimes wheezing and struggling for...
Future of Zoonosis Linked to Farming and Environment
2013-05-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL – As agriculture intensifies and climate changes, so too will the risk posed to us by zoonotic diseases.
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CAMBODIA: H&M clothes linked to latest factory collapse
2013-05-22 16:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A factory where a shelter collapsed earlier this week injuring 23 people was making clothes for Swedish fashion retailer H&M without its knowledge, the company has admitted.
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Experts: Increased rate of weather disasters in Ohio linked to global warming
2013-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Central Oho: Weather disasters arent just a big deal in the South or along the coasts, according to a new report from Environment Ohio. They also occur with some frequency in Ohio. The report, In the Path of the Storm, stated seven of 10 Ohioans suffered from a weather disaster in the past six years. The report compiled by the Federal Emergency Management Agency designated disasters in each of Ohios counties, excluding tornadoes, which havent been linked to global warming. Julian Boggs, state policy...
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Tornado doom then tornado drought: Both linked to climate change?
2013-05-06 22:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: We are living through the most anemic one-year period for tornadoes in the modern record -- a cause for celebration if you dislike human suffering and destruction. The present lull in these violent storms stands in sharp contrast to 2011, one of the most active years for twisters, with devastating consequences for life and property. What does this tornado pendulum signify about the effect of climate change on twisters? Probably very little -- as far as scientists can tell. As we`ve discussed,...
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