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Petition Confronts Price Gouging
2020-03-16 15:20:00| Happi Breaking News
U.S. PIRG wants Amazon to address the issue.
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The Retail Apocalypse Confronts a New Crop of CEOs: Sarah Halzack
2019-12-12 18:37:00| National Real Estate Investor
There were more retail CEO exits in 2019 than in any year since 2010.
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Farmers Union Confronts the Farm Crisis
2017-05-16 14:10:27| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 16, 2017 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON The national farm economy is deteriorating, forcing many family farmers and ranchers to make tough financial decisions that will impact their families, communities, and the entire country. In order to provide farmers with the resources and support needed to endure these tough […]
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Future of shoreline depends on how LI confronts rising sea level
2016-09-04 05:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsday: Long Island is changing, nowhere more so than on our coastline. Water and wind continue to sculpt our land. We have not always responded well. We pump sand onto our beaches, watch it wash away, then pump sand again. We build too close to the waters edge, despair when the sea rushes in, then build again. We protect one part of our shoreline with bulkheads and groins, see how that damages other parts of the shore, then remake those very same structures when they weaken. That became imperative...
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Sea rising, exit plan confronts islanders
2016-07-03 03:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: For years, scientists have been predicting that much of Kiribati may become uninhabitable within decades because of an onslaught of environmental problems linked to climate change. And for just as long, many here have paid little heed. But while scientists are reluctant to attribute any specific weather or tidal event to rising sea levels, the tidal surge last winter, known as a king tide, was a wake-up call. "It shocked us," said Tean Rube, a pastor with the Kiribati Uniting Church. "We realized,...