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Maps provide early warning of California fire risk
2014-09-17 23:49:30| Energy - Topix.net
Fire-hardened Southern Californians know that when the Santa Ana winds blow, a wildfire probably isn't very far behind - the only questions are where it will erupt and how bad it will be. A new online mapping tool rolled out Wednesday by the U.S. Forest Service and San Diego Gas & Electric will help homeowners and emergency responders answer both those questions with a color-coded early warning system indicating which areas have the highest fire risk when the hot, dry wind blows.
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VIDEO: World Bank's Ebola warning
2014-09-17 23:01:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The World Bank says the Ebola outbreak could have a catastrophic impact on the economies of West Africa.
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Algae in Willamette prompts state health warning
2014-09-17 07:49:31| Waste Management - Topix.net
Blue-green algae was spotted floating on the Willamette River Tuesday in Portland, promoting the Oregon Health Advisory to issue a health advisory. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is studying samples of the blue-green algae cells to determine if they are the type with potential to produce toxins harmful to humans and animals.
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United Kingdom: Rural crisis warning as frackers target Yorkshire region
2014-09-14 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Halifix Courier: Rural campaIgners have urged the Government to consider the impact of fracking on the half a billion pound a year local tourism economy. Concern is growing that drilling for oil and gas in parts of Yorkshire, including potential bids in the North York Moors national park, could see major disruption to rural life. Ministers are to be asked what protection can be offered to the rural villages and farms which form a vital part of the tourism economy amid fears some fracking sites will need a regular...
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Shop bosses in new 'Yes' vote warning
2014-09-12 12:29:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The BBC learns that leading retailers are planning a joint warning of higher prices should Scotland become independent as the war of words heats up.
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