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Yosemite National Park Gets Google Doodle Amidst Shutdown
2013-10-01 18:33:39| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google today is celebrating the 123rd anniversary of Yosemite National Park with a homepage doodle, but thanks to the government shutdown that went into effect at midnight, vacationers cannot take advantage of the park until Congress reaches a resolution.
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Glacier National Park Prepares for Ice-Free Future
2013-09-10 08:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Our hike up to Grinnell Glacier in Glacier National Park winds through alpine meadows, along the edge of ice-cut cliffs, up a waterfall staircase, and around a stubborn ram. The views are breathtaking in the most literal sense of that word. The three lakes filling the valley below us are an impossible blue. As the trail cuts back and forth, we catch glimpses of Grinnells steel white face. And then finally, were there, standing at the edge of a giant ice bath as two young boys skip rocks across...
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National Park Service director gets firsthand look at the Rim fire
2013-08-31 22:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: As the Rim fire has burned into Yosemite National Park and into the record books, it has been watched around the world. From Washington, D.C., National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis said he monitored the blaze's progress daily as flames threatened Sierra Nevada communities, ancient sequoia groves and the reservoir that holds San Francisco's water supply. On Saturday, he went to see the blaze firsthand. "This is a gnarly fire," Jarvis told firefighters at a morning briefing. "It's got high...
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Pro-fracking group hits National Park Service over appalling comments
2013-08-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The National Park Service is lend[ing] credence to activist theater in its formal input on federal hydraulic fracturing rules, a natural-gas industry group alleges. The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA), in a letter Thursday to Director Jon Jarvis, basically says the Park Service went rogue in its Aug. 23 comments to a sister agency thats crafting the upcoming fracking regulations. The group says the Park Service overstates concerns about leakage of the greenhouse gas methane...
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NAPCO Security Technologies Detectors Guard National Military Park on 150th Anniversary of the ...
2013-08-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Chickamauga National Military Park Visitor Center Utilizes Napco Dual Technology Detectors<br /> <br /> AMITYVILLE, N.Y. – NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc., (NASDAQ: NSSC), one of the world's leading suppliers of high performance electronic security equipment for over 30 years, announced that its NAPCO Adaptive® Dual Technology Microwave/PIR detectors are being utilized to fight false alarms and provide superior detection in a variety of environmental conditions in the Chickamauga ...This story is related to the following:Safety and Security EquipmentSearch for suppliers of: Detectors |
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