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How to Manage Fire to Cut Pollution and Slow Climate Change
2015-10-13 14:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Heres a Your Dot contribution on the many benefits of managing fires in forests, savannah and peatlands including slowing global warming, protecting threatened ecosystems and reducing noxious palls of haze. It comes from Lindon N. Pronto, a young former federal wildland firefighter from California who is completing a master of science degree in environmental governance at the University of Freiburg in Germany. Pronto also works at the Global Fire Monitoring Center at the Max Planck Institute...
Delta evacuates plane in Jamaica after faulty report of fire
2015-10-13 02:53:44| Airlines - Topix.net
" A Delta Air Lines plane aborted takeoff Monday in Jamaica after a fire was reported in its cargo area, forcing 160 people and six crew members to evacuate the commercial jetliner which was scheduled to fly from Montego Bay to Atlanta. Nobody was injured in the afternoon incident at Sangster International Airport in the northern tourist city of Montego Bay.
Engine Fire Leads to Evacuation of Allegiant Flight in Vegas
2015-10-12 21:36:44| Airlines - Topix.net
A California-bound Allegiant flight was evacuated in Las Vegas after an engine caught fire on the tarmac, the second plane fire at the airport in as many months and the latest in a string of issues for the low-fare carrier. Allegiant Air flight 516 was preparing to take off for Fresno at McCarran International Airport Sunday afternoon when a fire was reported in the right engine.
Filibuster under fire in Senate
2015-10-12 18:36:06| IT Services - Topix.net
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell walks with an aide as he leaves the Senate Chamber after a vote to avert a government shutdown, on Capitol Hill on Sept. 30, 2015 in Washington, DC.
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Allegiant Air jet engine catches fire in Las Vegas passengers evacuated
2015-10-12 02:36:42| Airlines - Topix.net
Lady Luck wasn't shining on Allegiant Air this afternoon Oct. 11 when an engine fire caused a flight from Las Vegas to Fresno to be aborted and passengers evacuated. Apparently, according to eturbonews , there was some confusion when the flight attendant took the microphone and announced that passengers should leave all belongings and get ready to evacuate the plane.
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