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Whirlpool: TCE pollution near Boys & Girls Club poses no risk
2014-08-29 04:17:37| Waste Management - Topix.net
Whirlpool Corporation said in a statement Thursday that previously detected TCE contamination near a south Fort Smith Boys and Girls Club facility that originated at its shuttered facility posed no risk and was not detected in the majority of water samples taken at the club's property.
Climate change poses growing health threat
2014-08-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Climate change poses a growing health threat, the UN warned on Wednesday, saying extreme weather and rising temperatures could claim hundreds of thousands of lives and spread disease. "Climate change is no longer only an environmental issue," said Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum, head of the climate change team at the World Health Organisation (WHO). The UN agency on Wednesday began a three-day conference at its Geneva base, folding together climate and health issues. The goal is to put health in the...
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Ocean acidification poses imminent threat to Alaskan fishing communities
2014-08-09 12:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Salon: Keeping Alaskas fisheries wild and sustainable is going to be a serious challenge in the years ahead as our oceans become more acidic, and that in turn, is going put many Alaskans subsistence way of life at risk, says a new report. Many of the nutritionally and economically valuable marine fisheries in the state are located in waters that are already experiencing ocean acidification, says the report, Ocean Acidification Risk Assessment for Alaskas Fishery Sector that was published online...
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New Construction Poses Threat to Office Sector Fundamentals
2014-07-30 16:37:00| National Real Estate Investor
For a while, it looked like the U.S. office market had once again become the landlords playground, at least in core cities. But overbuilding could upset this trend, giving more negotiating power back to office tenants, warn researchers. read more
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Using Instagram on public Wi-Fi poses risk of an account hijack, researcher
2014-07-29 10:54:57| Wireless - Topix.net
A configuration problem in Facebook's popular Instagram application for Apple devices could allow a hacker to hijack a person's account if they're both on the same public Wi-Fi network.
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