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Polar bear hunting and migration 'hit by warming climate'
2013-03-20 11:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Association: One of the most southerly populations of polar bears now has only limited time to hunt on sea ice due to a warming climate, research suggests. The polar bears of Hudson Bay, Canada, migrate onto land in the summer when the sea ice melts, relying on fat reserves to survive until the sea refreezes in late November or early December. During the winter and spring months they take to the sea ice to hunt their prey of seals. But the bears have been coming to land earlier and leaving later in recent...
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ADR Shares End Lower; Mining Stocks Hit by Goldman's Dim Iron-Ore Forecast
2013-03-20 01:12:24| Steel - Topix.net
Mining stocks were hurt after Goldman Sachs cut its iron-ore price outlook for 2013, 2014 and 2015 by 8% on average.
Florida Hack 1st Election Cyberattack to Hit US, Say Pros
2013-03-19 22:57:00| TechNewsWorld
Florida has again made election-related headlines -- this time for an attempted hacking of online election systems during voting last August in Miami-Dade County. It is the first certified case of an online election attack in the U.S. Fraudulent requests for about 2,500 absentee ballots were sent to the election system from various IP addresses, but they were detected by system software and rejected by election workers.
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Even More Evidence Climate Change Will Hit East Coast Cities Particularly Hard
2013-03-18 22:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Atlantic Cities: Batten down the hatches, East Coasters: A new study argues that for every one degree Celsius (1.8 degrees F) of global warming, the American Atlantic seaboard could see up to seven times as many Katrina-sized hurricanes. That's the conclusion of Aslak Grinsted, a climatologist at Copenhagen's Niels Bohr Institute, who led an effort to match East Coast storm surge records from the last 90 years with global temperatures. His results, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of...
ABF labor talks hit snag, Teamsters say
2013-03-18 20:15:15| Trucking - Topix.net
Negotiations between ABF Freight System Inc. and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters appear to have hit a snag as the two parties creep closer to the March 31 expiration date of their current labor agreement.
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