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Honda recall in Singapore 2011

Japan#39;s Honda Motors said they have defective engine parts. It said defective engine bolts may cause trouble with the motor cooling system and could eventually cause the engines to stop. Some 4,200 Honda cars sold by Kah Motor in Singapore are affected by a global recall involving 200,000 passenger cars. The company said it had received 63 customer reports in Japan of engine malfunctions as a result of the defect, but said none had led to accidents. Kah Motor said three models are affecte

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Honda recall in Singapore 2011

21% of Africa’s Freshwater Species Threatened With Extinction (Pics)

Photo via ICUN According to a new report from The International Union for Conservation of Nature (ICUN), a 5-year study involving 200 scientists has found that the flora and fauna of Africa’s freshwater ways are threatened with extinction thanks to four main factors: agriculture, water abstraction, dams and invasive species. In all, 21% of the freshwater species are at risk, a huge number that turns right around to threaten the culprits — the livelihoods of millions of humans are put at risk with such a loss. Despite the dire news, the report… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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21% of Africa’s Freshwater Species Threatened With Extinction (Pics)