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Citizen scientists: Help crowd-source climate change research
Citizen scientists, environmentalists and anyone who lives near a power plant -- your services are requested. Climate change scientist Kevin Robert Gurney needs your help in a grand undertaking: the mapping of all the power plants in the world. It's a...Tags: Science and Technology, Arizona State University, Ecosystems, Conservation, Global Change
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Bangladesh to end search for building collapse victims
Bangladesh's military is ending its search for bodies in the wreckage of an eight-story garment factory building that collapsed last month because no more victims are expected to be found, officials said Monday. Also Monday, the government agreed to...Tags: Sheikh Hasina, Disasters and Accidents, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Heavy Engineering
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Ready to grow: Greenhouses offer advice for budding, experienced gardeners
With blossoms of almost every shade floating from hanging baskets, plus row after row of aromatic herbs and dozens of pots of veggies just getting started, the options at Matteo’s Herbs Galore for lawn or garden projects are bountiful. Owners...
Tags: Gardening, Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Cold snap could mean a break in your planting
reporterJean Minter loves the cold weather, but she's ready for spring. "I'm anxious to get out and plant. I love the cold weather, but now that spring is here I'm ready for my flowers," says Minter. A lot of people are like Minter and ready for the pop of...Tags: Mother's Day, Weather Reports, Rubber Products Industry, Weather
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Ford to add 2,000 jobs at Missouri plant to meet truck, van demand
Ford Motor Co. will add 2,000 jobs at a factory near Kansas City, Mo., to meet surging demand for pickup trucks and to build a new van. Helped by a rebound in housing and construction, trucks have become the hottest segment of the U.S. auto industry so...
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Deadly factory fire renews outcry in Bangladesh
NEW DELHI -- As Bangladesh struggles to improve its dismal industrial safety record after a massive building collapse last month, another garment industry disaster has raised new cries for reform. Shortly before midnight Wednesday, a fire swept...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Bangladesh, Disasters and Accidents, Consumer Goods Industries, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Search for radioactive leak at Palisades nuclear plant
WSBT-TVVAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. – Government regulators and the operators of a nuclear power plant are trying to figure out why several gallons of radioactive water leaked into Lake Michigan over the weekend. The Palisades nuclear power plant remains...Tags: Nuclear Accidents, Nuclear Power, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Lake Michigan
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Subaru Adds Jobs, Cars to Indiana Factory
KickingTiresIn three years, the Subaru Impreza will hail from Indiana. Subaru imports today's Impreza, which competes with the Honda Civic, Ford Focus and other compact cars, from Japan. Its sole U.S. plant in Lafayette, Ind., builds the larger Legacy sedan,......Tags: Fuji Heavy Industries, Bloomberg L.P., Japan, Tribeca
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Chinese take to streets to push environmental concerns
SHANGHAI -- Reflecting growing social tensions over China's high pollution, hundreds of demonstrators marched here Saturday to protest the building of a lithium-ion battery plant, while officials of another major Chinese city where people took to the...Tags: China, Iran, Shanghai (China), Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Death toll from Bangladesh building collapse above 800
The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh surpassed 800 Wednesday, as salvage workers continued to pull bodies from the rubble two weeks after the disaster. Many bodies were so badly decomposed that DNA samples were collected to identify...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Bangladesh
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Bangladesh survivor of building collapse rescued
NEW DELHI — In a development described as miraculous, a woman trapped in rubble for 17 days emerged alive Friday from the remains of a building that pancaked just outside Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Speaking from her hospital bed, the...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Television Industry, Bangladesh, Disasters and Accidents, Consumer Goods Industries
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Report: Subaru investing $400 million for Impreza production in Indiana
Autoblog.comFiled under: Sedan, Plants/Manufacturing, Hatchback, Subaru, Earnings/Financials As a part of a goal to increase its US sales tally up to 500,000 annual units by the end of the decade, Subaru is investing $400 million in its Lafayette, IN assembly plant...
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