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'The Blob': As warm water terrorizes coral reefs, can we help?
2015-10-08 12:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Science Monitor: Coral reefs are suffering from a massive oceanic heat wave for the third time on record, and scientists fear it could be the biggest die-off yet. Experts at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said they have only witnessed similar events twice before, first in 1998 and then in 2010. But since the early 1980s, scientists claim the world has lost half of its coral reefs. The record-high ocean temperatures are expected to kill about five percent, or 4,600 square miles,...
South Carolina flood victims: No home, no power, no water but we have our lives
2015-10-07 14:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Shakira Fair clutches her little doll Brianna tightly as she peers nervously into the high school gymnasium that will be her home for at least the next few nights. The doll, in a bright pink toy cot, and Shakiras favourite woolly Olaf hat from the movie Frozen, were the only possessions the nine-year-old had time to collect when a sheriffs deputy came knocking on the door of her mothers apartment on Tuesday morning to tell them to get out immediately. Related: South Carolina floods: climate...
Inside the NRA's money: 10 things we know
2015-10-03 10:53:59| IT Services - Topix.net
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Keurig unveils its new home-brew soda machine, and we tried it
2015-09-29 03:26:50| Beverages - Topix.net
Keurig Green Mountain, the company best known for getting millions of people hooked in single-cup coffee brewing, is now hitching its wagon to fizzy bubbles as it prepares to take on instant carbonated drink-making king Soda Stream with Keurig Kold, its own one-button carbonated drink machine. While Keurig Kold was announced earlier this year , Keurig finally unveiled the product and gave journalists a palate-on experience on Monday night in Manhattan.
Climate Change and Tree Growth: New Trees Cant Handle As Much Carbon As We Thought, Study Shows
2015-09-25 19:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Photosynthesis is driven by atmospheric carbon dioxide, so trees are often planted to capture and store the increasing carbon emissions we face today. It turns out that our reliance on them may be overestimated, according to a recent study. To better understand future tree growth related to increased carbon emissions, researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom modeled future land cover and use. They discovered that forests...
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