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50 Years After Its Discovery, Acid Rain Has Lessons for Climate Change

2013-09-11 17:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Atlantic: In the 1980s, the dying red spruce trees of New England--many of them taller than eight-story buildings and more than three centuries old--furnished frightening proof of the power of acid rain. The trees were seen as a canary in the coal mine, and it was easy to imagine the ensuing consequences for the forest at large. "Half the red spruce... are dead," Dudley Clendinen wrote for The New York Times from New Hampshire in 1983. "Some of the balsam fir are beginning to look sick. Sugar maples have...

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Discovery Channel has widest distribution in Europe

2013-09-11 10:40:55| Digital TV News

The Discovery Channel is the widest distributed network in Europe, according to a new report from Digital TV Research covering 270 international channels/networks across 212 major operators in 43 EMEA countries.

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Massive water discovery in Kenya's desert

2013-09-11 08:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: UNESCO and the Kenya Government today announce the discovery of one of the worlds largest underground water aquifers in the desert north of Turkana, an area best known for fossils, famine and poverty. The finding by Radar Technologies International (RTI) was made using space based exploration technology called WATEX system. The largest aquifer at 250 billion cubic meters of water which is equivalent in volume to Lake Turkana one of the largest lakes in the Great Rift Valley, and 25 times greater...

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Kenya water discovery brings hope for drought relief in rural north

2013-09-11 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Two vast underground aquifers, storing billions of litres of water, have been discovered in the poorest and least developed area of Kenya. The finds, in Turkana county in the north west, were uncovered using new technology to interpret ground-penetrating radar from satellites. Professor Judy Wakhungu, appointed minister of environment, water and natural resources in April, described the find as extremely significant. "It is not too deep and ought not to be not too expensive to develop," she added....

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BioTek's Cytation3 Awarded SelectScience Drug Discovery Product Of The Year

2013-09-10 10:00:25| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page

For the second year in a row, BioTek Instruments was announced as winner of the SelectScience "Scientists' Choice Award for Best Drug Discovery Product". The award was given for BioTek's new Cytation™3 Cell Imaging Multi-Mode Reader, and was announced at ELRIG Drug Discovery in Manchester, UK.

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