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Wildfires top Californians climate-change fears, survey shows
2013-08-01 23:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press-Enterprise: California residents No. 1 fear about climate change is that it will cause more severe wildfires, according to a survey released Wednesday, July 31. A majority of residents also say state government should act right away to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, rather than wait until the economy improves, found the report by the Public Policy Institute of California, a nonpartisan research group based in San Francisco. The survey of 2,103 adults was conducted statewide from July 9-23, a period...
Chinas Smart Grid Commitment to Prompt SCADA Boom, but Cyber-Attack Fears Remain
2013-07-31 20:31:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Chinas intense focus on national smart grid development will drive massive revenue growth in the power Transmission and Distribution Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems market in the coming years. read more
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VIDEO: Safety fears remain in Bangladesh units
2013-07-24 03:16:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Three months on from the terrible collapse of a factory in Dhaka, fears remain about the safety of the four million workers in the garment industry.
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GM crops: Public fears over 'Frankenstein food' may be easing, Independent poll reveals
2013-07-23 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: More people support rather than oppose the growing of genetically modified crops and more of them are prepared to buy and eat GM foods than not, according to a survey for The Independent. As the Government launches a drive to persuade people to eat more GM foods, the ComRes poll suggests that public fears about so-called "Frankenstein food" may be easing. Asked if they would support the growing of GM crops in the UK, 47 per cent agreed, while 42 per cent disagreed and 11 per cent replied don't...
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Obamacare Privacy Fears Loom as Computer Links Agencies
2013-07-17 08:19:11| Beverages - Topix.net
The biggest overhaul of the U.S. health-care system in 50 years has spawned one of the most complex computer projects in the government's history.
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