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Greenland Ice Sheet Collapse Linked To Sea Level Rise 400,000 Years Ago: Study
2014-06-26 22:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: A new study suggests that a warming period more than 400,000 years ago pushed the Greenland ice sheet past its stability threshold, resulting in a nearly complete deglaciation of southern Greenland and raising global sea levels some 4-6 meters. The study is one of the first to zero in on how the vast Greenland ice sheet responded to warmer temperatures during that period, which were caused by changes in the Earth`s orbit around the sun. Results of the study, which was funded by the National...
just Five Years Ago: Ireland's clampdown on alcohol
2014-05-28 15:29:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The Republic of Ireland has long been tagged, for good or bad, as being a hard-drinking nation. The charity Alcohol Action Ireland claims that Irish adults "binge-drink" more than any of their European compatriots.
Sea turtle found off Edisto Island two years ago takes commercial flight to Texas
2014-05-14 15:21:10| Airlines - Topix.net
Sea Turtle Rescue Program Manager Kelly Thorvalson brings a crate holding Eddie, a green sea turtle, to the Southwest Airlines gate at Charleston International Airport for a trip to Sea Life in Grapevine, Texas.
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just Five Years Ago: Coca-Cola Co buys a stake in Innocent
2014-05-02 11:37:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Five years ago, the Coca-Cola Co signalled its first move to take a chunk of UK smoothie producer Innocent. The stake purchase would eventually lead, four years later, to Innocent giving up 100% of the company to the US soft drinks giant.
Argus Archive: 50 years ago - What will Severn Bridge toll be?
2014-04-29 12:52:33| Chemicals - Topix.net
With the Severn Bridge's completion planned for early 1966, an approach was made to the Ministry of Transport as to the likely toll to be levied.
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