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Tiny Plankton in the Oceans Could Have Big Impact

2013-09-28 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate News Network: Some of the most minute forms of marine life may have a significant effect both on more developed creatures and on the oceans' ability to absorb carbon dioxide. An international team of scientists has found that the smallest species of plankton thrive when levels of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main greenhouse gas from human sources, rise and increase the acidity of the oceans. Writing in Biogeosciences, a journal of the European Geosciences Union, they say this could knock the marine food web...

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Making sense of Valves Steam Box: Windows vs. Linux, OpenGL vs. DirectX, and the impact of support from AMD & Nvidia

2013-09-27 19:31:19| Extremetech

Steambox, from what we've seen thus far, isn't particularly exciting -- but what are the implications of adopting Linux and OpenGL for gaming over DirectX / Windows, and what can AMD or Nvidia offer in terms of customized technology?

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Rockwell security initiative to impact oil and gas vertical

2013-09-27 15:36:42| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com

Joint venture with Cisco to offer secure, connected enterprise.

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Polyamide 6.6 For Intricate Automotive Parts Combines Good Flow With Flexibility And Low-Temperature Impact Resistance

2013-09-27 04:00:55| autocentral News Articles

A new toughened polyamide 6.6 compound for injection molding provides good flow properties for intricate or multi-cavity parts, along with flexural strength and low-temperature impact resistance for demanding automotive applications, it was announced today by Teknor Apex Company, which will introduce the product at K 2013 (Hall 06 / C54-3)

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State Department Ignores Keystone XL Impact on Endangered Species

2013-09-25 20:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: A new analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) finds that the State Departments review of the Keystone XL pipeline woefully underestimates the impacts it would have on some of Americas most endangered species, including whooping cranes, northern swift foxes, piping plovers, pallid sturgeon, American burying beetles and others. The study found that State Department failed to fully consider the impacts that oil spills, power lines, habitat destruction, construction disturbances and expanded...

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