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5 percent of polluters create 90 percent of toxic emissions. Guess where theyre located?
2016-01-28 23:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: With the way the Flint water crisis is unfolding, the reality of environmental racism is front and center in the news. As Aura Bogado explained so well earlier this week, environmental justice is closely tied to segregation and inequality. It seems like every month theres a new study telling us that pollution is higher in black and low-income communities. Well, January did not disappoint. A new study published in Environmental Research Letters looks into the connections between pollution, race,...
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Where are all the aliens? Maybe theyre mostly microbial (and dead)
2016-01-22 20:15:57| Extremetech
A new theory on why we don't see more life (much less alien civilizations) argues that life might arise easily, but go extinct within a billion years of planetary formation.
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17 miners trapped in elevator 900 feet below surface, officials say they're not in danger
2016-01-07 13:23:49| Food - Topix.net
Seventeen miners are stuck in an elevator 900 feet underground at a central New York salt mine and emergency crews are working on a rescue. Cargill Inc. spokesman Mark Klein says the miners got stuck around 10 p.m. Wednesday while descending to the floor of the company's 2,300-foot-deep mine in Lansing, about 40 miles outside Syracuse.
New Special Offer from Clip Strip Corp. Turns Retailers and Storefront "Brick and Mortar" Businesses into 24/7 Sales Machines - Even When They're Closed
2015-11-02 11:31:13| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
HACKENSACK, NJ Clip Strip Corp., the creator of the revolutionary retail store point of purchase Clip Strip Brand Merchandising Strip, has launched a limited-time special offer on two of its most popular Outdoor Literature Holders, which are designed to help retailers and storefront businesses connect with...
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These Ice Cellars Fed Arctic People for Generations. Now They're Melting
2015-10-30 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Building an underground ice cellar to store bowhead whale and other meat in Barrow, Alaska, is no small task. Even in the summertime, permafrost is hard as a rock a foot or so below the surface. Last year Herman Ahsoak employed a jackhammer and drill to construct a cellar for the whaling crew he has captained for more than a decade. But in the spring, melting snow penetrated the hatch, and the 14-foot deep cellar "filled all the way to the top with water," Ahsoak says. Maintaining ice cellars...
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