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Washington, DC sinking fast, adding to threat of sea-level rise
2015-07-28 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: New research confirms that the land under the Chesapeake Bay is sinking rapidly and projects that Washington, D.C., could drop by six or more inches in the next century--adding to the problems of sea-level rise. This falling land will exacerbate the flooding that the nation's capital faces from rising ocean waters due to a warming climate and melting ice sheets--accelerating the threat to the region's monuments, roads, wildlife refuges, and military installations. For sixty years, tide gauges have...
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Washington County signals its interest in 3M-owned Tartan Park
2015-07-25 23:23:45| Chemicals - Topix.net
Golfers from St. Paul's Concordia University played Tartan Park Golf Course in Lake Elmo at a tournamanet last year. The Lake Elmo Regional Park Reserve, Washington County's most popular park, could grow substantially if county officials decide to acquire Tartan Park, a private 3M recreation retreat next door.
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Washington County considers buying 3M's Tartan Park
2015-07-24 22:07:02| Chemicals - Topix.net
The 426-acre corporate retreat could be purchased to maintain open space in Lake Elmo, according to Deputy County Administrator Kevin Corbid. "We have had a conversation about it," said Corbid.
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Washington Park Reservoir Improvements Project: Public Comment Period Open & Hearing Scheduled
2015-07-21 18:46:38| PortlandOnline
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Phantom Cameras Play Instrumental Role in Developing New Helmet Technology with the University of Washington and VICIS, Inc.
2015-07-21 12:31:15| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
"By utilizing the Phantom v711 in our research and development, we have a better grasp of what factors impact helmet performance," said Dr. Per Reinhall, professor and chair of mechanical engineering at the University of Washington and CTO at VICIS, Inc. "With the camera, the team was easily able to capture...
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