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Friday, February 13, 2015

February 13 News Update

Tests planned on mysterious 'milky rain' in U.S. Pacific Northwest
Who pays? Who cuts emissions? 5 issues for UN climate deal
U.N. climate deal set to rely on persuasion, not coercion
Crews work to cleanup oil spill in Oakland Estuary
Today’s drought in the West is nothing compared to what may be coming
Energy-Starved Pakistanis Brace for a Water Crisis *
Study Finds Rising Levels of Plastics in Oceans *
Chemical Blast in Catalonia Spreads Toxic Cloud *

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West Coast ports halt weekend work; labor dispute heats up
Shippers plan four-day partial shutdown of West Coast ports
Simmering Labor Fight Brings Crippling Delays to West Coast Ports *

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Grand Alliance Formed to Save Postal Service
Danny Glover Solidarity Video

Oil Union Says Shell Talks to Resume in a Week Amid Strike
Senators introduce bill to lift Cuba embargo
Australia's jobless rate jumps to 12-year-high 6.4%
Missouri takes a step toward becoming 'right-to-work' state
Voices from Kaiser Hawai’i Picket Lines
Egypt court orders release of Al Jazeera staff
GE union worker complaints to be heard March 25 in Pittsburgh


Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about ten articles a month.

We take a closer look at news stories in our companion Week In Review blog, hosted at: KC Labor at WordPress
Posted by Bill Onasch at 5:49 AM
Labels: labor news; climate change

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