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America's heartland risks ag economic disruptions as climate change advances, report says

2015-02-16 07:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

High Plains Journal: The Midwestern U.S. faces potential disruptions to its agricultural economy, and dangerous levels of heat in many of its largest cities, if climate change continues unabated, according to a new report released Jan. 23 by the Risky Business Project. Heat in the Heartland: Climate Change and Economic Risk in the Midwest details how extreme heat--the signature impact of a changing climate--could transform the Midwests economy. Absent significant adaptation, overall crop yields will likely decline,...

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Inquiry initiated into mass flight disruptions in UK

2014-12-15 01:00:00| Airport Technology

A technical fault in the flight data system at National Air Traffic Services' (NATS) Swanwick centre that led to a widespread flight disruption at UK airports on Friday, will now be investigated in an independent inquiry by the UK Civil Aviation Auth

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City must adapt to disruptions like Uber

2014-12-12 17:36:55| PortlandOnline

Editorial Board in the Portland Tribune, December 11, 2013

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CAA releases guidance to help UK airports deal with disruptions

2014-11-26 01:00:00| Airport Technology

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released a practice guidance to minimise the impact of disruption on passengers and help the airports to handle it better.

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