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National Parks in Peril from Fracking
2013-04-26 18:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: As the U.S. Department of the Interiors Bureau of Land Management (BLM) updates rules for oil and gas drilling on federal land, the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) released yesterday National Parks and Hydraulic Fracturing: Balancing Energy Needs, Nature and Americas National Heritage. This new report examines the impact of existing, proposed and potential oil and gas development on Americas national parks and offers recommendations to ensure future drilling safeguards public health...
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The peril of 'showrooming'
2013-04-21 02:16:57| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Can shops do anything about 'showrooming'?
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iPhone name in peril in Mexico following local court ruling
2013-03-15 22:05:51| CNET News.com
The Mexico Supreme Court sides with a local company over Apple when it comes to the naming rights of the iPhone. [Read more]
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Apple's ownership of 'iPhone' name in Brazil in peril
2013-02-06 00:47:33| CNET News.com
Apple's ownership of the iPhone name in Brazil is reportedly under threat, with a local patent and trademark office planning to give exclusive rights to a Brazilian company. [Read more]
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Extreme weather a peril for vulnerable
2013-01-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Australia's most vulnerable people are at greater risk of injury and death because community organisations cannot cope with extremes of weather, says the country's peak social services group. The Australian Council of Social Service has found a poor level of preparation for extreme weather among community organisations, with the likelihood many would permanently collapse. Such an outcome would leave society's most disadvantaged people, including the elderly, mentally ill and the homeless, ''at...
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