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NY, Corning study whether fill is health hazard
2014-07-14 09:37:28| Electronics - Topix.net
The fill consists of glass chunks and other materials from glass and brick manufacturing in the city during the first half of the 20th century.
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Perryman study says Denton fracking ban would cost city millions
2014-07-14 08:22:24| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
As officials in Denton prepare to decide whether that city will become the first in Texas to ban fracking, a drilling technique used to unleash natural gas in the Barnett Shale, the business community has financed a new study warning of substantial economic harm if the proposed prohibition is put in place.
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Australia drying caused by greenhouse gases, study shows
2014-07-14 03:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The agreement between observed and model simulated rainfall changes supports the idea that human activity contributed to the drying of southwestern Australia and that the drying will increase in the 21st century. Changes in fall-winter rainfall from observations (top panel) as compared to model simulation of the past century (middle panel), and a model projection of the middle of the 21st century. Credit: Graphic by NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory [Click to enlarge image] NOAA scientists...
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Scientists including in China study thorium-fuelled nuclear power
2014-07-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
South China Morning Post: In 1829, as Swedish chemist Jons Jakob Berzelius named a metallic element he had discovered after the Norse god of thunder and lightning, he surely had no inkling of its potential for unleashing enormous power. Yet today there's growing interest in thorium, which just might prove key to a new generation of nuclear reactors. If so, it could slash our dependency on fossil fuels, greatly helping to limit global warming, as well as reducing air pollution. Both benefits could be significant for Hong...
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Corning soil study: Residents live with glass debris
2014-07-13 02:55:29| Electronics - Topix.net
Large chunks of rock and glass form a decorative accent around a flower garden at Anna Becraft's Houghton Circle home.
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