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EMP Could Wipe Out 90% of America's Population, Expert Says
2014-05-13 16:26:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies on Thursday, May 8, held a hearing on Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) and its threat to the critical infrastructure. Content Classification: Curated read more
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GM Ignition-Switch Death Suit Should Be Revived, Lawyer Says
2014-05-13 03:47:38| Automakers - Topix.net
The Georgia attorney whose wrongful death suit against General Motors Co. helped trigger the recall of 2.59 million cars is seeking to revive that case, alleging the automaker fraudulently withheld information ahead of a settlement.
Stopping Climate Change 'Almost Impossible' If China Can't Quit Coal, Report Says
2014-05-12 19:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: If China doesn`t begin to limit its coal consumption by 2030, it will be "almost impossible" for the world avoid a situation where global warming stays below 2°C, a new study released Monday found. The study, led by the U.K.`s Center for Climate Change Economics and Policy and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, recommends China put a cap on greenhouse gas emissions from coal by 2020, and then swiftly reduce its dependency on the fossil fuel. The reductions would...
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Canada facing "new world of manufacturing", federal minister says
2014-05-12 19:10:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The future prosperity of Southern Ontario and of Canada as a whole will rely heavily on innovation as part of the new world of manufacturing, according to a federal cabinet minister.
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Global Renewable Energy Jobs Grew by 14 Percent in 2013, Report Says
2014-05-12 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Renewable energy jobs by country Renewable energy jobs grew by 14 percent to 6.5 million employees worldwide last year, led by the solar panel industry, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency. Employing a total of 2.6 million workers in renewable energy jobs, China led in hiring last year, followed by Brazil and the United States. The solar industry -- spurred by increasing photovoltaic panel installations in Asia and falling prices -- employed 2.27 million workers...
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