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A climate hawk separates energy thought experiments from road maps

2015-01-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: Dot Earth - New York Times blog energy A Climate Hawk Separates Energy Thought Experiments from Road Maps By Andrew C. Revkin January 27, 2015 5:24 pm January 27, 2015 5:24 pm Email Share Tweet Save More Photo Credit David Roberts, the progressive environmental blogger who coined the phrase climate hawk, has done the environmental community a great service with a Grist post stressing the difference between a vision of a climate-safe energy future and a strategy for making...

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Maps: Mapping the Most Expensive Houses For Sale in America

2015-01-27 23:23:05| Real Estate - Topix.net

A lot has changed since the definitive list of unreasonably expensive residences was last updated. Old standbys like NYC's $114M Viola Mansion have de-listed.

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Edinburgh Airport maps out expansion with 50m investment

2015-01-26 01:00:00| Airport Technology

The UK's Edinburgh Airport is planning to expand its immigration and baggage reclaim facilities with an investment of 50m.

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Finding Farmland: Global Maps Help Fight Hunger

2015-01-19 22:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World: With the world growing increasingly warmer, experts have estimated that we are actually due to gain a great deal of farmland, even if the crop yield that that land could see may actually decrease. However, finding this land so that it can quickly be put to use remains a challenge. Now, two new global maps may provide some help in the search for fresh farmland. The maps were released today in the journal Global Change Biology, and offer two types of data that experts argue is essential for the...

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