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Chinese air pollution hits record levels in pictures
2013-01-14 14:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: On Saturday, Beijing experienced its worst pollution reading since the air quality monitor on was installed in the US embassy in 2008. Until this year, Chinese authorities have underplayed the country's spells of noxious atmospheric pollution. This weekend, however, Beijing's local government issued an alert, warning vulnerable people to stay indoors. The wave of pollution peaked on Saturday and by Monday remained hazardous. It is expected to last until Tuesday
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Beijing authorities act to curb emissions as air pollution hits record level
2013-01-14 12:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: After Beijing experienced record levels of air pollution on Saturday, the Chinese government implements a 2012 emergency response plan with the powers to shut down polluting manufacturers and curb government car use. Fifty-four high-emission manufacturers were ordered to reduce 30% of their pollutant discharges
Raspberry Pi hits at least 500,000 sold
2013-01-13 00:40:27| Electronics - Topix.net
One of their retailers says over 500,000 have been sold, with growth actually accelerating.
Climate change initiative hits home
2013-01-12 10:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Delmarva Now: Now that 2012 has officially been declared the hottest year on record and second-worst in extreme weather events, Maryland Gov. Martin OMalleys executive order dealing with how the state reacts to climate change appears timely. Climate Change and Coast Smart Construction Executive Order addresses the states challenge of dealing with rising sea levels and flooding from storms. It enacts a number of policy directives including directing state agencies to consider the risk of flooding and sea...
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Recapping CES 2013: tiny wearable tech hits big
2013-01-12 01:18:38| CNET News.com
Small wearable tech makes a big impact at CES 2013. [Read more]
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