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People of Color Are Already Getting Hit the Hardest by Climate Change
2014-04-22 06:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nation: Sixty-eight percent of African Americans live within thirty miles of a coal-fired power plant, the zone of maximum exposure to pollutants that cause an array of ailments, from heart disease to birth defects. Communities of color breathe in nearly forty percent more polluted air than whites. African American children are three times as likely to suffer an asthma attack. The NAACP launched its Climate Justice Initiative address the stark numbers head on. Working in conjunction with Little Village...
GM says China sales to hit 5 million next year
2014-04-20 15:46:32| Automakers - Topix.net
Speaking at the Beijing auto show, Dan Amman said the Detroit automaker and its Chinese partners plan to open three additional factories this year and two next year.
Local market gains capped after index hit 9,000
2014-04-19 12:01:37| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Shares in Taiwan failed to remain above the 9,000-point mark at the close of trade as investors locked in their earlier gains, although the index still ended up from the previous day, dealers said.
NTSB: Ship hit Md. CSX pier while going too fast
2014-04-18 21:20:51| Railroads - Topix.net
The National Transportation Safety Board says high speed was the probable cause of a shipping accident that did more than $2 million worth of damage to a CSX Corp. coal pier in Baltimore Harbor.
BANGLADESH: Clothing exports to Japan to hit $1bn
2014-04-16 16:35:53| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Bangladesh clothing exports to Japan are increasing and could hit US$1bn in value in the next 12 months, due to capacity and product quality increases, a senior government official has told just-style.
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