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Northern California fire explodes; 24 homes lost, thousands threatened
2015-08-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The Rocky fire exploded overnight, burning 47,000 acres as of Sunday morning and threatening 6,000 structures in Lake, Yolo and Colusa counties. The U.S. Forest Service said "fire activity dramatically progressed" late Saturday, forcing the closure of several state highways in the area. The fire is just 5% contained; about 12,000 people have been ordered to evacuate. Nearly 2,000 firefighters are battling the blaze and more are coming into the area. The Rocky fire is burning east of Clear Lake,...
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Norton: Hall real estate market doing better than northern counties
2015-08-02 06:42:54| Real Estate - Topix.net
In his mid-year 2015 report on the local real estate and business climate Frank Norton Jr. described the market as "spotty," but said Hall County was in better shape than areas north of here. As CEO and chairman of the Norton Agency, a Gainesville-based real estate firm, Norton has been providing the mid-year forecast for several years now, offering his take on the state of the housing market.
Digging a little to pay for mass transit in the Northern Valley and elsewhere
2015-07-30 22:23:27| Railroads - Topix.net
Commuters will have to reach deeper into their pockets to continue using New Jersey Transit after its board of directors voted to raise fares. Despite opposition from commuters, the board approved a 9-percent fare hike - the fifth increase in the last 10 years.
Climate models disagree on strength of carbon land sink across northern Eurasia
2015-07-28 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: In a new assessment of nine state-of-the-art climate model simulations provided by major international modeling centers, Michael Rawlins at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and colleagues found broad disagreement in the amount of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) annually sequestered in tundra and boreal ecosystems of Northern Eurasia, a vast, understudied region of the world. Rawlins also identified a trend among the nine models that shows the region's land carbon sink has been strengthening...
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Northern Rock loan decision reversed
2015-07-23 17:45:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A court has reversed a decision that would have led to compensation being paid to 43,000 borrowers with the former bank Northern Rock.
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