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Iconic graph at center of climate debate
2015-02-14 17:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: "The "Hockey Stick" graph became a central icon in the climate wars," Mann told attendees today (Feb. 11) at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. "The graph took on a life of its own." Mann and his coauthors, Raymond S. Bradley and Malcolm K Hughes, created the graph for a paper, "Northern hemisphere temperatures during the past millennium: Inferences, uncertainties, and limitations" which appeared in Geophysical Research Letters in 1999. In 2001, the...
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Iconic graph at center of climate debate
2015-02-14 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] The “Hockey Stick” graph, a simple plot representing temperature over time, led to the center of the larger debate on climate change, and skewed the trajectory of at least one researcher, according to Michael Mann, Distinguished Professor of Meteorology, Penn State. “The “Hockey Stick” graph became a central icon in the climate wars,” Mann told attendees today (Feb. 11) at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Scien…
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Japanese designer behind iconic Kikkoman soy sauce bottle dies
2015-02-09 18:32:04| Beverages - Topix.net
This 2003 photo shows Japanese industrial designer Kenji Ekuan in Tokyo. Ekuan, whose works ranged from a bullet train to the red-capped Kikkoman soy sauce dispenser as familiar as the classic Coca-Cola bottle, has died, his company said Feb. 9. This 2003 photo shows Japanese industrial designer Kenji Ekuan in Tokyo.
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Maines Iconic Lobsters Face Threats From Ocean Acidification, Report Says
2015-02-06 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Maines lobster fishery, worth $1.7 billion to the state and a vital source of employment, could be threatened by acidifying ocean waters and rising sea temperatures, according to a new report. The report, issued by a state commission, called increasingly acidic ocean waters caused by the absorption of CO2 from the atmosphere an urgent matter that needs to be addressed by state and local governments and the fishing infustry. Facing the prospect that increasing acidity could interfere with the...
A-Treat, Allentown's iconic soda, fizzles out
2015-01-25 16:43:19| Beverages - Topix.net
Those are the events where generations of Lehigh Valley residents learned to love the many varieties of soda produced in A-Treat's east Allentown factory: the cola and cream soda, the birch beer and ginger ale, the grapefruit and black cherry and sarsaparilla and Big Blue - the blue raspberry variety that was colored like nothing in nature but was catnip to sweet-toothed kids. A-Treat Bottling Co.
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