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Is Global Warming Fueling Increased Wildfire Risks?
A wildfire rages on in Black Forest, Colorado June 12, 2013. Its thick, bone-dry forests have contributed to the blaze. REUTERS/Rick Wilking Portland State researchers studying centuries-old trees in South America have found a tight correlation between wildfires and a … Continue reading
Megadrought risks in southwest U.S. soar as atmosphere warms
As a consequence of a warming Earth, the risk of a megadrought — one that lasts more than 35 years — in the American Southwest likely will rise from a low chance over the past thousand years to a 20- … Continue reading
Berlusconi risks house arrest if keeps ‘defaming’ judges
P(ANSA) – Milan, April 11 – The prosecutor who asked a Milan court to let Silvio Berlusconi serve a 10-month sentence for tax fraud doing community service has warned that the ex-premier will be put under house arrest instead if … Continue reading
Italy risks two EU infraction procedures over debt to firms
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-5dbf104a66ecf6e92b7b1a5c5cb414d1.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Italy risks two EU infraction procedures over debt to firms” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-5dbf104a66ecf6e92b7b1a5c5cb414d1.jpg” (ANSA) – Brussels, March 19 – The European Union could open two infraction procedures against Italy over its repayment of government debt to … Continue reading
India risks global anti-piracy efforts – Italian task force
IMG class=hide alt=”India risks global anti-piracy efforts – Italian task force” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-aec9fe8015bf735235a13d10a994acf8.jpg” (see previous) (ANSA) – Rome, February 14 – The Indian government, in pressing its case against Italian marines accused of killing two men while on an anti-piracy mission, … Continue reading
Renzi risks revolt over Berlusconi talks
IMG class=hide alt=”Renzi risks revolt over Berlusconi talks” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-d8693a4c2a901f3f4288f8fe5059e02f.jpg” (By Paul Virgo) (ANSA) – Rome, January 17 – Matteo Renzi, the leader of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD), was warned Friday that he could face an internal revolt if he … Continue reading
Risks to financial stability remain, says Consob
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-c566d722447dc768d679f08b73715df54.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Risks to financial stability remain, says Consob” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-c566d722447dc768d679f08b73715df54.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, January 14 – Although the worst of the economic crisis is over, risks to financial stability remain, Giuseppe Vegas, the head of the … Continue reading
WHO, unemployment increases the health risks
(ANSAmed) – Rome, October 31 – unemployment is also a health emergency: the loss of work increases the likelihood of death and different diseases, from cardiovascular to depression. The report which says Europe on inequality on the continent has just … Continue reading
Berlusconi relaunches Forza Italia, party risks split
(By Paul Virgo) (ANSA) – Rome, October 25 – Silvio Berlusconi on Friday pressed ahead with moves to relaunch his party under its former name, Forza Italia, despite speculation this could lead to a split within the centre-right group. A … Continue reading
Soccer: Totti risks missing month with hamstring injury
(see related story) (ANSA) – Rome, October 21 – AS Roma captain Francesco Totti risks being sidelined for a month after being injured in the Serie A leaders’ 2-0 win over title rivals Napoli on Friday. The club said tests … Continue reading