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On planet in distress, a papal call to action
2015-06-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Pope Francis has written the first papal encyclical focused solely on the environment, attempting to reframe care of the earth as a moral and spiritual concern, and not just a matter of politics, science and economics. In the document, Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home, he argues that the environment is in crisis cities to oceans, forests to farmland. He emphasizes that the poor are most affected by damage from what he describes as economic systems that favor the wealthy, and political...
Sugar mills make distress sales to pay farmers
2015-02-16 09:03:07| Sugar Industry News
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's cash-strapped sugar mills, waiting on the government to approve export subsidies, are being forced to dump supplies in the domestic market to raise cash to pay cane farmers, pulling down local prices to 4-1/2 year lows.
Comet-Marine Distress Signals
2014-12-10 12:22:00| Ship Technology
Comet was established over 50 years ago, and is supported by world-class distributors in all major ports. Its pyrotechnic products are approved globally and are manufactured in compliance with the la...
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Pains Wessex-Flares and Marine Distress Signals
2014-12-03 15:59:00| Ship Technology
Pains Wessex, established for over 100 years, is supported by world-class distributors in all major ports. Its pyrotechnic products are approved globally and are manufactured in compliance with the l...
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'Distress' at disabled claim delays
2014-02-27 02:33:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Disabled people are suffering "distress and financial difficulties" because of the slow processing of claims for a new benefit, a report says.
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