Wind is estimated to contribute around 18{660353129f8d892044c993645a1c75194301fec6786a7f617c15adde0b0011e9} to the spread of Avian Influenza following an outbreak, a Dutch study to be published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases suggests.
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WorldPoultry – Avian influenza outbreak in Taiwan
An outbreak of avian influenza strain H5N2 has been reported in the Chiayi county at a farm in Puzih. Animal health officials have now imposed a ban on the movement of layer chickens at the farm.
Pigs in Southern China Infected with Avian Influenza
Researchers report for the first time the seroprevalence of three strains of avian influenza viruses in pigs in southern China, but not the H5N1 avian influenza virus. Their research, published online ahead of print in the Journal …
China looks abroad amid global grain shortage: report
Beijing (AFP) April 29, 2008 – China is looking at farms in places like Russia and South America as it seeks new ways to feed the world's largest population amid a global grain supply shortage, state media said Tuesday.
Pattan faces drinking water shortage Lastupdate:- Sat, 5 Jan 2013 …
Pattan Jan 4 Residents of this north Kashmir town are up in arms against the authorities for failing to provide them with safe drinking water nbsp Residents of Harinara Najan Dastipora Khanpeth Ganastan and adjoining areas …
Food Riots Have Already Begun as Global Grain Prices Skyrocket …
The global grain shortage has been blamed on droughts and other unusual weather caused by global warming, as well as the increasing diversion of grain into animal feed to meet the growing demand for meat and dairy …
There's No Gasoline Shortage: Pickens
While it may take hours to get the gas tank filled in parts of the northeast, there's still plenty of gasoline, oil and gas investor Boone Pickens told CNBC's "Closing Bell" on Friday.
Why East Coast Gas Shortages May Not End for a Week
Power outages at hundreds of gas stations and a distribution bottleneck due to flooding damage and power loss has caused a gasoline shortage in the New York metropolitan area that may not be cleared up for at least a …
How to Fix the Gas Shortage: Let 'em Gouge
Exactly how bad does the gasoline shortage in New York and New Jersey have to get before the governments of these two states suspend their insane price-cap policies?
NPA to find cause of acute fuel shortage in parts of the country …
The National Petroleum Authority NPA says it is working around the clock to find the cause of the acute fuel shortage that has hit some parts of the country. Some motorists in the Upper West Regional capital, Wa have …
www.esi-africa.com | Fuel shortage sees Egyptian power stations shut
2 January 2013 – At the end of December 2012 some 15 power stations across Egypt were forced to halt generation due to shortages of diesel and natural gas. "The fuel ran dry, leading to the reduction of some 3,000 MW of electricity capacity …
NPA Denies Fuel Shortage – ModernGhana.com
The CEO of the National Petroleum Authority, NPA, Alex Mould, has denied claims that there is shortage of petroleum products in the country. He says there is also not going to be any review of petrol prices next month.
Electricity shortage to affect Cambodia's manufacturing sector
Electricity shortage this dry season will affect the manufacturing sector because demand may exceed supply, officials say.
Pulwama erupts against scarcity of electricity shortage of LGP …
Pulwama Nov 24 Several people were injured with one of them critically in the clashes that erupted in this South Kashmir town for the second day on Saturday against scarcity of electricity and shortage of cooking gas in the …
www.esi-africa.com | Fuel shortage sees Egyptian power stations shut
2 January 2013 – At the end of December 2012 some 15 power stations across Egypt were forced to halt generation due to shortages of diesel and natural gas. "The fuel ran dry, leading to the reduction of some 3,000 MW of electricity capacity …
HowStuffWorks "How Food Preservation Works"
Because food is so important to survival, food preservation is one of the oldest technologies used by human beings. Find out what's being done to your food to make it last longer.
On Not Wasting Food – Food Preservation – About.com
Winter food preservation isn't just about enjoying the fruits of last year's labor. It's also about not wasting the grocery store food we buy.
Chemical spills – Earth Changes and the Pole Shift
I am not sure if it was caused by any earth changes but there was an explosion in a chemical factory in South Korea and hence the gas leak of hydrofluoric acid…
Japan: Battle on to prevent radioactive meltdown | Metro News
Engineers are locked in a desperate battle to prevent a meltdown at a Japanese nuclear plant which has already exploded twice since being damaged in the tsunami.
Survivalists prepare for Mayan apocalypse, nuclear war or any …
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Chemical spill in downtown LA; evacuations ordered – Breaking News
BREAKING: Chemical spill in downtown LA; evacuations ordered near S. Central Ave./4th St. https://t.co/m5GoXBGD.
Chemical spills at N. Salt Lake water treatment – The Salt Lake Tribune
A North Salt Lake water treatment plant employee was taken to the hospital Monday afternoon for a precautionary evaluation after a fluorine chemical spill occurred inside the facility. South Davis Metro Fire Chief Jim Rampton …
Vegetarianism, Anarcho-Primitivism, Permaculture, Sustainability
Vegetarianism, Anarcho-Primitivism, Permaculture, Sustainability … As you can probably tell from the title, this post is going to be a clusterfuck. I don't know where to start, so I'll just talk about a book I'm currently reading, that …
Neo-Survivalism – LewRockwell.com
Among the Top Trends we had forecast for 2010 was “Neo-Survivalism.” With so many once-dependable “Systems” taking a battering and breaking down and with the certainty that there will never be a return to “normal” we foresaw the need …
Chicago Ridge Deputy Fire Chief Charged with Home Invasion …
A Chicago Ridge deputy fire chief has been placed on an indefinite administrative leave after he was charged with breaking into a neighbor's home and attacking her, officials said.
Overnight home invasion sends man to hospital
An overnight home invasion leaves police looking for answers as two victims recover.
PAGASA cautions vs flash floods, landslides in Mindanao on New …
Areas in Visayas and Mindanao that were hit by recent cyclones may have to take precautions against possible flash floods and landslides on New Year's Day, state weather forecasters said Friday.
Heavy downpours lead to flash floods
The heavy downpour on the first working day of 2013 has brought flash floods to a number of areas across our island.
LPA nears Davao; flood, landslide warnings up | News | GMA News …
Possible flash floods and landslides may threaten Mindanao in the next 24 hours as a potential cyclone —a low-pressure area (LPA)— moved closer to Davao late Monday afternoon, state weather forecasters said.
blog.indahnesia.com – Flash floods damage hundreds of hectares of …
blog.indahnesia.com – Flash floods damage hundreds of hectares of E. Java rice fields – Discover Indonesia Online – An extensive weblog about Indonesia with regular updates with latest news from Indonesia.