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They Need Millions Make That Billions To Cope With Climate Change
2015-12-04 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: For the developing countries at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Paris, it's more than a chance to talk. It's a chance to be heard - and their representatives are taking advantage of the world stage by airing their grievances and proposing potential fixes. How these specific demands will be addressed is still up in the air (along with way too much carbon dioxide). "Nobody is going to get everything they want," says Reid Detchon, vice president for energy and climate strategy at the United...
ASTM Standard helps make public bathrooms safer for disabled.
2015-12-04 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ASTM International standard C1822, Specification for Insulating Covers on Accessible Lavatory Piping, provides guidance on protecting people from exposed pipes in accessible lavatories. Standard identifies insulation materials and also provides safety, health, and durability criteria for combinations of materials and performance. As part of that, it allows designers and specifiers to select from 4 fire performance classifications, depending on type of building being designed.
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Paris climate talks: what difference will temperature rises really make?
2015-12-04 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Without action, climate scientists have warned that temperatures could rise by nearly 5C above pre-industrial levels by 2100. World leaders meeting in Paris hope to keep average global surface temperature rises below 2C but their pledges to cut emissions could still see up to 3C according to analyses. While it is very hard to make firm predictions, here are some of the potential impacts. All are for possible temperature rises occurring by 2100. 1C 2015 was the first year to reach this level...
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Plan to make insurers show old premiums
2015-12-03 12:45:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Households receiving insurance renewal notices will be told how much they paid the previous year to compare prices, under new proposals.
Want to make a donation to your favorite Summer event? #GivingWeek
2015-12-03 01:01:33| PortlandOnline
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