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Federal officials last year said California’s offshore wind efforts would help combat climate change, lower consumer costs and create jobs.

She said that the secretary’s gutting of a vaccine advisory committee has left the nation unprepared to combat outbreaks.

From Salon

She said this is one of many projects to help researchers understand and combat water quality issues, including a relatively new advanced water treatment facility and a sand dune restoration project.

The unit consists of three Mi-171S helicopters, each one capable of transporting up to 24 personnel and featuring full combat equipment.

From BBC

All 14 went to the emergency room, where they spent about three hours in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber to combat the effects of smoke inhalation.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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