All Catastrophes articles – Page 26
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England spared massive flooding
The Environmental Agency said the tides peaked between 0700 and 0800 Friday morning
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Germany extends terror backstop for 2 years
The federal government, however, said it expects the amount of the guarantee to be gradually reduced
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Warehouse fire shows need for businesses to re-evaluate their preparedness: Marsh
Marsh issues reminder to businesses about fire saftey and risk assessment
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Political and security risk in emerging markets threatens business stability: Survey
Survey finds that 57% of emerging markets are at medium political risk or above
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Storm surge threatens North Sea coasts
Dutch water defences closed and eastern England begins evacuating residents
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MI5 chief warns of more violent attacks
In a speech he said the main national security threat was from Al Qaida and its associated groups
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Businesses unprepared for terror attacks
Over 80% of property professionals believe businesses are ill-equipped to cope with a terrorist incident, reveals Lockton
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HSE investigates fire at oil refinery
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) specialists are investigating a fire at an oil refinery in Essex
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Building a sustainable enterprise economy
What role can businesses play in forging a peaceful and sustainable future for the earth and its inhabitants?
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California wildfires could cost $1.6bn: Aon
Expected losses for insurers between $1.2bn and $1.6bn: Aon Impact Forecasting
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BP to pay record fine for air violations: EPA
BP has been fined over $60m and will spend approximately $400m on upgrades following environmental violations in Texas and Alaska
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Study explores policies to support CSR
Study explores how governments can contribute to shaping a balanced process of globalization by working together with private and civil society actors
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Carvill issues update on California wildfires
There is little or no precipitation on the horizon for Southern California for at least another seven days
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OSHA issues new combustible dust instruction
Instruction details OSHA policies and procedures for inspecting workplaces that handle combustible dusts
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London upgrades emergency reporting system
New service enables emergency voice, SMS, pager and email alerts in the event of major incident
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Californian firestorms claims may reach $500m
1991 Oakland Hills fire remains at this point the most destructive single brushfire in California history
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UK farmers could lose £30m in major avian flu outbreak: Aon
EU regulations impose gap between government compensation and wholesale profit says broker
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Major gaps in U.S. pandemic preparedness: Report
Report identifies gaps in U.S. preparedness for treating and caring for children during a possible pandemic flu outbreak