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3 states tussle over bragging rights to 1st flight
2013-10-24 21:04:20| Apparel - Topix.net
21". U.S. Navy officials say a suspect is in custody after a shooting on Navy property at a facility in Tennessee.
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Governors of 8 states sign MoU to put 3.3M zero-emission vehicles on roads by 2025; 15% of new vehicle sales
2013-10-24 19:30:30| Green Car Congress
Three U.S. states, British Columbia to ink climate pact
2013-10-24 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: California governor Jerry Brown said on Thursday he plans to sign an agreement to formally align the state's climate and clean energy policies with those of Oregon, Washington state and the Canadian province of British Columbia. Brown will host the governors of the northwestern states and British Columbia's environment minister in San Francisco on Monday to announce the partnership and details of an agreement aligning their climate strategies. The move would "strengthen the region's global...
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North Dakota Pipeline Spill Raises Questions Amid State's Oil Boom
2013-10-24 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: About sundown one Sunday in September, North Dakota farmer Steven Jensen noticed that his combine was running over wet, squishy earth in a wheat field he was harvesting. When he took a closer look, he saw that oil had coated the wheels and that it was bubbling up about 6 inches high in spots. That was Sept. 29; Jensen contacted authorities immediately. At least 20,600 barrels of oil leaked onto the Jensens' land from a pipeline owned by Tesoro Logistics, one of the largest land-based spills in...
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The United States of drought
2013-10-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: As the planet heats up and larger populations demand larger water supplies, the United States will be left high and dry if it fails to address a worsening water shortage. By 2060, the gap between water supply and demand could grow to nearly four billion cubic metres per year - 10 times the amount of water used by the desert-bound city of Las Vegas."If you go to the western U.S., people are still in that mindset of trying to withdraw as much water as they can, as long as they can pump faster than...
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