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US Army colonel: world sleepwalking to a global energy crisis
2014-01-17 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A conference sponsored by a US military official convened experts in Washington DC and London warning that continued dependence on fossil fuels puts the world at risk of an unprecedented energy crunch that could inflame financial crisis and exacerbate dangerous climate change. The 'Transatlantic Energy Security Dialogue', which took place on 10th December last year, was co-organised by a US Army official, Lieutenant Colonel Daniel L. Davis, in association with former petroleum geologist Jeremy...
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World Wide Metric To Exhibit 2014 IFPE Trade Show
2014-01-17 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
World Wide Metric would like to announce that they will be exhibiting at the 2014 IFPE Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 4 - 8, 2013 at booth #82218. They look forward to building relationships with attendees to help them gain additional fluid power product awareness<br /> <br /> IFPE is an international exposition and technical conference where members of the fluid power industry have the ability to integrate with other technologies for power transmission and motion control ...
Brazil adds extra World Cup flights
2014-01-17 01:48:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Aviation authorities in Brazil have authorised nearly 2,000 extra flights to be scheduled to cope with soaring demand during this year's World Cup.
Fukushima is an ongoing warning to the world on nuclear energy
2014-01-16 19:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: "I write these facts as dispassionately as I can in the hope that they will act as a warning to the world," wrote the journalist Wilfred Burchett from Hiroshima. His story, headlined, "The Atomic Plague" appeared in the London Daily Express on 5 September 1945. Burchett violated the US military blockade of Hiroshima, and was the first Western journalist to visit that devastated city. He wrote: "Hiroshima does not look like a bombed city. It looks as if a monster steamroller had passed over it and...
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Climate Protection May Cost 4% of World GDP by 2030
2014-01-16 18:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The cost of containing rising temperatures to safe levels may reach 4 percent of economic output by 2030, according to a draft United Nations report designed to influence talks for a global-warming treaty. Most scenarios that meet the 2-degree Celsius (3.6-degree Fahrenheit) cap on global warming that world leaders endorse require a 40 percent to 70 percent reduction in heat-trapping gases by 2050 from 2010 levels, according to the third installment of the UNs biggest-ever study of climate change....
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