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Brazil first indigenous woman lawyer beats prejudice battle land rights
2014-08-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Raised in isolated villages in the Brazilian Amazon, Joenia Batista de Carvalho grew up loving nature and taking pride in her tribe's customs, way of life and Indian identity. Carvalho is a Wapixana Indian, one of five tribes totalling around 20,000 people who have lived for generations in the Raposa-Serra do Sol - meaning "Land of the Fox and Mountain of the Sun' - in Brazil's northernmost Roraima state. When Carvalho was seven, the family moved to town while her father stayed behind. That...
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American West is so dry that the land is rising
2014-08-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: f you live out West, you've likely noticed that things have been pretty dry lately. What you probably haven't noticed is that the ground beneath your feet is also a little bit higher in elevation -- an average of 4 millimeters higher, to be exact. It may be hard to believe, but new research using data from hundreds of different GPS stations shows it to be true: The current drought in the American West is so bad that the loss of water weight has actually caused the land to rise. Moreover, scientists...
VIDEO: Land Rover burst into flames on way to Bradford car dealer
2014-08-23 08:41:44| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The Discovery model was apparently being driven from an auction site where it had been sold to a city dealership when flames emerged from under the bonnet as it was being driven in Rooley Lane at about 2pm yesterday.
Land Use Decisions - NE
2014-08-22 23:12:27| PortlandOnline
Recent land use decisions in NE Portland listed by neighborhood association.
Land Use Notices - NE
2014-08-22 23:10:37| PortlandOnline
Notices of land use proposals listed by neighborhood association
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