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Pollution From Home Stoves Kills Millions Of People Worldwide
2014-03-25 20:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Air pollution has become the world's largest environmental risk, killing an estimated 7 million people in 2012, the World Health Organization says. That means about 1 out of every 8 deaths in the world each year is due to air pollution. And half of those deaths are caused by household stoves, according to the WHO report published Tuesday. The fumes from stoves that burn coal, wood, dung and leftover crop residues as primary cooking fuels contribute to heart disease, stroke, lung cancer and...
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Gateway Royalty II Raises Millions To Acquire Utica Interests
2014-03-25 08:28:00| OGI
The nearly $60 million in capital will support Gateway Royalty IIs future debt-free acquisitions of Utica oil and gas interests, the company said.
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AP Dataweigh Saves Mint Operators Millions
2014-03-25 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Cumming, GA – AP Dataweigh, Inc., a dynamic in-motion scale and checkweigher OEM, unveiled a high resolution, high speed check weighing machine specifically designed for precious metal manufacturers, stamping operations and coin mints.<br /> <br /> "When stamping or forging precious metal blanks on lines with high speed presses running at 600 coins per minute, every tenth or hundredth of a gram over on the final product directly effects the bottom line," said Steve Davis, President of ...This story is related to the following:Checkweighers |
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Sea-Tac Airport Unveils Electrification Project To Save Airlines Millions In Fuel And Dramatically Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
2014-03-24 02:20:22| pollutiononline News Articles
Airplanes get most of the attention at an airport, but a new project to convert the rest of the vehicles on the airfield from fossil fuels to electric power is about to save millions of dollars and tons of greenhouse gases at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
North Carolina Says Utility Pumped Millions of Gallons of Ash Waste in River
2014-03-21 03:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Duke Energy, the electric utility whose massive spill of toxic coal ash into a river six weeks ago is part of a federal investigation, illegally pumped as much as 61 million gallons of coal-ash wastewater into a second river from September to last week, North Carolina regulators charged on Thursday. Both the accidental spill and the deliberate releases occurred not far upstream from municipal drinking-water intakes. The utilitys officials have said that the pumping was part of preparations for...
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