Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Winter blues could see 999 service get fine for late arrivals
EAST Midlands Ambulance Service could be fined for failing to reach patients quickly enough.

Snow and ice during the winter months put extra pressure on the service because more people fell ill or were injured and ambulances were slower reaching them in the treacherous conditions.
Worries over energy bills 'forced 13m into ice age' - Rated People
Worries over the high cost of energy meant around 13 million households entered a "self-imposed ice age" last winter by cutting back on their heating in order to save money.
Sarah Silverman To Host Lexus Climate Change Debate « ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip
silvermanOn March 30, comedian Sarah Silverman will moderate a climate change debate between skeptic Phelim McAleer and renewable energy advocate Amanda Little. The Lexus-hosted event, touted as “The Darker Side of Green” debate, will be used to introduce the CT 200h premium compact hybrid to North America.
[Save your grandchildren from excruciating death, and maybe you can win a DVD player!!]
Iloilo City (24 March) -- Document participation in Earth Hour 2010 on March 27, in your locality, using your mobile phones or digital camera and get a chance to win valuable prizes, says Earth Hour 2010 organizers.
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Moreover, the entries that most capture the spirit of Earth Hour will be gifted with cellphones, DVD players, and official Earth Hour t-shirts as tokens of the organizers' appreciation.

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