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Prepare for impact of climate change
2013-01-20 02:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Minneapolis Star Tribune: If last year's March warmth, June deluge, July heat and autumn drought didn't convince doubters that global climate change has come to Minnesota, last week brought fresh evidence for them to consider. The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, canceled last year and in 2007 because of insufficient snow, faces the same problem this year and has been postponed. Organizers hope the race can be run in March. And three state House committees spent nearly two hours listening to five University of Minnesota...
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ULM researcher to study impact of olives on cancer
2013-01-19 18:53:20| Biotech - Topix.net
A faculty member of the University of Louisiana-Monroe has been awarded a grant to study possible cancer-inhibiting quality of olives.
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Report Analyzes Impact Of Climate Change On Great Lakes, US Midwest
2013-01-19 13:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: Because of global warming, heat waves will become harsher and intense rainstorms will become more common in the US Midwest over the next couple of decades, claims a new report released by the federal government last week. The Midwest chapter of the over 1,100 page National Climate Assessment also revealed that the region would be subject to degrading air and water quality, an increased frequency of flooding, and potential public health risks, the University of Michigan announced on Friday. Three...
What Has the Potential to Impact 50 million U.S. Pigs?
2013-01-18 16:58:00| National Hog Farmer
If you havent opened the January issue of National Hog Farmer magazine yet, or taken the time to read through the stories online, I would like to give you extra incentive to do so right now. Theres a particular story in this most recent issue about an immunological alternative to physical castration that could potentially impact the performance of 50 million pigs in the United States. Numbers like that tend to grab my attention, and I cant help but think they might make you curious to learn a bit more too. Improvest is big news and a potential game changer for the pork industry. National Hog Farmer Blog read more
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Swedish researchers investigate climate change impact on Arctic mammals
2013-01-18 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Cordis: Researchers from Ume University in Sweden have discovered that mammals living in the Arctic and sub-Arctic land areas in northern Europe could be positively affected by climate change between now and 2080 - if they succeed in adjusting their geographic ranges. Presented in the journal PLOS ONE, the study showed how changing climates help drive shifts in species distributions and extinctions, and range contractions and expansions. The researchers postulate that such changes will only increase in...
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