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Half of future whooper habitat could be lost
2014-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Victoria Advocate: About half of the potential whooping crane habitat along the South Texas coastline is projected to be lost to sea level rise. As the only wild flock of whooping cranes continues to grow, the endangered birds will need more space. For whooping cranes to be listed as threatened instead of endangered, the population must grow to 1,000 birds, a feat that will require 125,000 acres of wintering habitat, according to a recently published study. Researchers identified where the 5-foot-tall birds might...
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Half of Americans Think Climate Change Is a Sign of the Apocalypse
2014-11-22 13:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Atlanta: Snowmageddon, snowpocalypse, snowzilla, just snow. Superstorm Sandy, receding shorelines, and more. Hurricanes Isaac, Ivan, and Irene, with cousins Rammasun, Bopha, and Haiyan. The parade of geological changes and extreme weather events around the world since 2011 has been stunning. Perhaps that's part of why, as the Public Religion Research Institute reported on Friday, "The number of Americans who believe that natural disasters are evidence of the apocalypse has increased somewhat over the...
AMD shows off Carrizo, declares it on time and coming in first half of 2015
2014-11-21 16:31:12| Extremetech
AMD has published a new video showcasing its Carrizo APU -- and claims the chip is on-time and on-schedule for 2015.
2015 Honda CR-V review: Tech and safety features of $60,000 luxury car for half the price
2014-11-21 14:30:50| Extremetech
Imagine driving a mainstream Honda with the tech and safety features of $60,000 luxury cars. Its here now at half the luxury car price. Adaptive cruise control, self-steering lane keeping, collision mitigation and pedestrian braking are all offered on the 2015 refresh of Americas best-selling SUV. The CR-V is also safer, more fuel-efficient, and the cabin is more luxurious this time around.
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How EPA Could Cut National Methane Leaks Almost in Half
2014-11-21 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Three top environmental groups released a report on Thursday detailing how the federal government could cut the country`s methane emissions almost in half. Methane is the primary component of natural gas. As the rise of hydraulic fracturing has lead to a boom in natural gas (as well as oil) production in North America, it`s also become apparent that methane has a tendency to leak into the atmosphere at various points in the industry`s infrastructure. That`s a problem, because methane is an extremely...
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