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Old Town-China Town | 12-17-15 | Half Block at NW 6th Ave & NW Hoyt | PRE-APPLICATION CONFERENCE | EA 15-263941
2015-11-25 19:07:30| PortlandOnline
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Study finds substantial increase in nanoparticles in air as it crosses the Baltic Sea; shipping emissions responsible for about half
2015-11-23 11:55:30| Green Car Congress
More than half of the Amazons tree species may be threatened with extinction
2015-11-21 09:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Of the Amazon's 15,000 tree species, thousands are at risk. Those in the southern and eastern parts of the Amazon, where deforestation rates are highest, are the most threatened. The present network of protected areas and indigenous territories, which covers over 50 percent of the Amazon, could offer a ray of hope, researchers say. While the results are still preliminary, researchers say that the study provides the size, urgency, and feasibility of undertaking the task of evaluating the Amazon...
Half of Amazon trees 'face extinction'
2015-11-21 00:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: More than half of all tree species in the Amazon face extinction, warn international scientists. According to new data, up to 57% of all Amazonian trees may already fit the criteria of being globally threatened. If confirmed, the estimates would raise the number of threatened plant species on Earth by almost a quarter. Forest cover in the Amazon has been shrinking for decades, but little is known about the impact on individual plant species. The trees at risk include iconic species like...
Transportation Emissions Could Be Cut Half by 2050
2015-11-20 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Carbon emissions from cars, trucks, trains and airplanes are expected to double by 2050 but those emissions could be reduced by half if cities worldwide widely adopt better public transit and electric vehicles, according to a new study released Friday. The transportation sector is responsible for 23 percent of all human carbon dioxide emissions fueling climate change today, and they could double by 2050 as people in developing countries drive more. The paper, written by researchers from the...
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