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Global warming risks being irreversible, draft UN report says
2014-08-26 22:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Global warming is here, human-caused and probably already dangerous - and it's increasingly likely that the heating trend could be irreversible, a draft of a new international science report says. The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on Monday sent governments a final draft of its synthesis report, which combines three earlier, gigantic documents by the Nobel Prize-winning group. There is little in the report that wasn't in the other more-detailed versions, but the language...
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Coal gas boom in China holds climate change risks
2014-08-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Deep in the hilly grasslands of remote Inner Mongolia, twin smoke stacks rise more than 200 feet into the sky, their steam and sulfur billowing over herds of sheep and cattle. Both day and night, the rumble of this power plant echoes across the ancient steppe, and its acrid stench travels dozens of miles away. This is the first of more than 60 coal-to-gas plants China wants to build, mostly in remote parts of the country where ethnic minorities have farmed and herded for centuries. Fired up in...
AFRICA: Union highlights job risks over AGOA uncertainty
2014-08-18 15:58:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Tens of thousands of jobs in the African garment sector dependent on exports to the US are at risk unless Congress addresses reauthorisation of the Africa Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA), IndustriAll global union has said.
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IT/Cybersecurity Analysis Software reports business impact risks.
2014-08-05 14:32:04| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
With what if analysis, root cause analysis, and issue management capabilities, RiskCalibrator v2.0 automatically generates reports that provide insight needed to make risk management decisions. This specifically addresses IT and cybersecurity risk mitigation investment allocation, cybersecurity insurance requirements assessment, communication of risk and compliance issues, deriving financially driven risk appetite statements, as well as quantification of capital reserves and other set-asides. This story is related to the following:Diagnostic Software | Data Security Software
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Too high a price? The risks and rewards of airport privatisation
2014-07-31 09:30:00| Airport Technology
Privatising airport operations can be a boon for wider economies but is privatisation really to the benefit of all aviation stakeholders? Julian Turner weighs up the risks and rewards.
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