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California officials prepare for worst as historic drought deepens wildfire risk
2014-03-20 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: California is facing wildfires "outside of any normal bounds" as a historic drought turns drying brush and trees into a perfect tinderbox, officials have warned. The state recorded 665 wildfires from 1 January, about three times the average of 225 for this time of year, according to figures compiled by Cal Fire, the state's department of forestry and fire protection. Each day without heavy rain deepened the risks of a catastrophic fire season and made it hard to deal with more wildfires if and...
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Livestock Producers Encouraged to Take Action as Japanese Trade Officials Visit Washington
2014-03-19 18:55:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council Japanese trade officials were in Washington, D.C., this week to meet with United States negotiators to discuss the ongoing market access issues that are critical to completing the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a 12-nation free trade agreement (FTA) of Pacific Rim countries which include Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States and Vietnam. read more
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Egyptian officials killed in raid to uncover jihadist cell near Cairo
2014-03-19 14:14:51| IT Services - Topix.net
Two Egyptian security officials were killed during a raid Wednesday in their attempt to uncover a jihadist hideout north of Cairo, according to Agence France Presse.
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Update: BP Stock Is Up After Ban Lifted, Officials Speak Out
2014-03-14 16:03:00| OGI
Tyson Slocum, director of the Public Citizens Energy Program in Washington, said the decision was premature.
Spokane officials, seeing change in near future, study incinerator takeover - Fri, 14 Mar 2014 PST
2014-03-14 15:23:15| Waste Management - Topix.net
Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. With potentially major changes coming over the next few years in how and where the region's garbage is disposed, Spokane City Council members this week authorized a study of whether it would be more effective to operate the Waste-to-Energy Plant with city workers rather ... (more)
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