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Stop financing destruction of our mountains, our water and my community
2014-05-14 20:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Rainforest Action Network: Last week, Rainforest Action Network and three allies testified at Bank of America`s annual shareholder meeting, urging them to drop coal, to stop profiting from environmental destruction and human rights abuses. In the next two weeks, we`ll be posting the statements of our three allies. Add your voice by telling Bank of America to stop funding coal - and come clean on climate change. My name is Elise Keaton. I am the Executive Director of the Keeper of the Mountains Foundation and I am from southern...
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San Bernardino Mountains: Harley rider killed along Hwy. 18
2014-05-11 20:35:37| Automakers - Topix.net
A weekend motorcycle accident killed a 39-year-old Barstow man along a mountain highway northeast of Big Bear Lake, say San Bernardino County coroner's officials.
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VIDEO: Mountains for sale in Nepal
2014-03-21 01:54:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nepal is considering an innovative plan to lease out unclimbed Himalayan peaks to private companies in a bid to increase tourism.
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Climate Change Linked with Longer Wildflower Blooming Season in Rocky Mountains
2014-03-18 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Wildflowers growing in the Rocky Mountains have shifted their bloom pattern to cope with climate change, according to a new study based on data from two million flowers collected over a four decade period. The study, conducted by David Inouye from the University of Maryland and colleagues, found that the bloom season has extended; from May to early September a few decades back to late April to late September now. The change in bloom season can have a negative impact on insects and birds that depend...
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Climate change could cause malaria "creep up mountains"
2014-03-07 10:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Warmer temperatures caused by climate change could significantly increase cases of malaria in parts of Africa and South America, researchers have warned today. A team of ecologists at the University of Michigan and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine claim to have the first hard evidence that incidences of malaria move to higher altitudes during warmer years and back down to lower regions when temperatures cool. By examining records of Malaria in highland regions in Ethiopia...
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