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Disaster councils alerted in 35 landslide-prone areas in Bukidnon
Manila :: Philippines | about 10 hours ago
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Bukidnon’s 464 barangays have been identified to be “highly prone” to landslides. According to Northern Mindanao MGB supervising geologist Marino Uncad, Bukidnon’s top disaster problem is landslide. He said Quezon town has the most number of highly-susceptible...
Tags: Bukidnon MALAYBALAY CITY, disaster councils, Philippines, Manila, Environment, Malaybalay City, Landslide, Disaster, Bukidnon, Disaster Accident
DOE to award more renewable energy contracts next month
Manila :: Philippines | about 10 hours ago
Credibility All these things we have to consolidate taking off from our experiences from the previous signing,” he said. * Name:
Tags: Mario Marasigan, renewable energy, energy contract, Philippines, Manila, Environment, Energy policy, Energy development, Biomass
Report says Maine scientific collections at risk
Augusta :: ME :: USA | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Maine— A Maine State Museum draft report says irreplaceable bird egg, insect and other scientific collections stored in the basements and attics of state-owned buildings are deteriorating and at risk of being lost. Registrar Paula Work told the Kennebec...
Tags: Maine, Augusta, Environment, Subterranea, Rooms, Augusta Maine, Kennebec, Password, Food storage, Building engineering, Basement
Europe's post-Soviet greening _ gains and failures
Kiev :: Ukraine | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Twenty years ago, when the Iron Curtain came down, the world gagged in horror as it witnessed firsthand the ravages inflicted on nature by the Soviet industrial machine. Throughout the crumbling communist empire, sewage and chemicals clogged rivers; industrial...
Tags: Danube Convention, European Union, Ukraine, Black Sea, Germany, Kiev, Environment, Danube, Dnieper River, Dniprodzerzhynsk, Prydniprovsky Chemical Plant radioactive dumps, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Pollution
Conservatives look to break up Big Six energy firms
London :: United Kingdom | about 10 hours ago
Credibility The Conservative party is drawing up radical plans to break up the "Big Six" energy companies in an attempt to increase competition and reduce customers' bills, setting the Tories on a collision course with the industry.
Tags: power plant, Competition Commission, energy infrastructure, United Kingdom, London, Environment, Energy economics, Energy in Canada, Ontario electricity policy, Energy in the United Kingdom, Centrica, Deregulation of the Texas electricity market, Scottish Power, Energy Retail Association
Makati’s solid waste program wins 2009 Galing Pook award
Manila :: Philippines | about 10 hours ago
Credibility Makati City has scored another victory in its advocacy for environmental protection, as its solid waste diversion and reduction program has been named one of the Outstanding Local Governance Programs in the 2009 Galing Pook Awards. In a report to Mayor...
Tags: Makati City, galing pook, solid waste, waste diversion, pook awarding, Danilo Villas, Kalinisan, sa kalinisan, reduction programs, Philippines, Manila, Environment, Jejomar Binay, Cities in the Philippines, Alliance for Healthy Cities, Waste, Waste management
Nat'l parks seek share of profitable science
Cheyenne :: WY :: USA | about 10 hours ago
Credibility The National Park Service is rolling out a new policy for companies and others who stand to profit from conducting scientific research in national parks. The policy is expected to go into effect early next year following more than a decade of concerns...
Tags: national parks, Cheyenne, Park County Montana, Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, U.S. Route 20, Park County Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, Environment, Yellowstone, National Park Service, Fremont County Idaho, Commercialization of traditional medicines, Cheyenne Wyoming, Thermus aquaticus
Hockey will have to make best of anointment
Canberra :: Australia | about 11 hours ago
Credibility Now Joe Hockey, the consensus leader-in-waiting, and other Liberal heavies have been trying to persuade Turnbull to abandon his old ways and leave his position without a shoot-out that would further damage his fractured party. Turnbull can't save himself...
Tags: Liberal Party, Federal Liberals, Mr Abbott, Liberal MPs, Malcolm Turnbull, Joe Hockey, climate change, liberal leadership, Senate, trading scheme, Australia, Canberra, Politics, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Turnbull, Environment, Tony Abbott, Members of the Australian Senate, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Nick Minchin, Liberal Party of Australia, Australian federal election, Politics of Australia, Eric Abetz, Christopher Pyne, Republic Advisory Committee, Alexander Downer, Kevin Rudd, 39th Canadian Parliament, Opposition, Environmental skepticism
RI senators to discuss costs on local gov'ts
Providence :: RI :: USA | about 11 hours ago
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Tags: Providence, Environment, Wind power, Wind farm, Jack Markell, Rhode Island, Politics, Deepwater Wind, Donald Carcieri, Senate of Canada, United States Senate
Equatorial Guinea's walk-over election
Bata :: Equatorial Guinea | about 11 hours ago
Credibility December, but the winner of this weekend's election in Equatorial Guinea, where former British soldier Simon Mann attempted a coup in 2004, is near certain. The 30-year rule of Teodoro Obiang Nguema, a man accused of draining his nation's oil wealth to...
Tags: Tanzania National Parks Authority, Equatorial Guinea, Bata, Politics, Obiang, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Environment, Tanzania, Simon Mann, Black Rhinoceros, Coastal Aviation, Equatorial Guinean legislative election, Elections in Equatorial Guinea, Rhinoceroses, Serengeti National Park, Politics of Equatorial Guinea, Arusha
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