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Climate change pushing lobster north, study says
2013-09-21 21:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Climate change is a big factor for lobsters and other marine species moving north in large numbers, according to new research published in the journal Science, co-authored by a Halifax university professor. The study, co-authored by Dalhousie University marine biology professor Dr. Boris Worm, compiled 40 years worth of data to explain several significant marine species shifts seen in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. "The question we asked was 'Are fish on the move?' -- generally -- and if...
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High Tech Equals High Rents, Pushing Investors into Secondary Markets
2013-09-11 20:03:00| National Real Estate Investor
Investors who want to jump onto the high-tech tenant bandwagon, but believe that that the prices have become too high, need not worryvirtually every industry that leases office will likely be adding a ton of tech jobs in the next decade. read more
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Is Climate Change Pushing Pests into Northern Farms?
2013-09-01 19:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: In 1996 Colorado received a very unwelcome--and hungry--house guest, the mountain pine beetle, whose voracious appetite for pine has since killed off millions of acres of trees there. A few years later, the beetles came knocking in British Columbia and have now knocked out over half the province's pine timber. The full-bore invasion of these critters, each no bigger than a grain of rice, is now one of the most pressing ecological disasters in the West, and their spread, scientists believe, is driven...
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Pushing the boundaries in a time of big changes in GCSEs
2013-08-27 09:41:29| Electronics - Topix.net
A dip in top GCSE grades has set alarm bells ringing once again but is the concern of schools and industry justified? Zena Hawley reports.
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Warming climate pushing plants up the mountain, scientists say
2013-08-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Increasingly warmer and drier climate is pushing plant species to higher elevations on a southern Arizona mountain, scientists say. Comparing plant communities today with a survey taken 50 years ago, University of Arizona-led research provides the first on-the-ground evidence for Southwestern plants being pushed to higher elevations by climate change. The findings confirm that previous hypotheses are correct in their prediction that mountain communities in the Southwest will be strongly impacted...
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