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Ancient Ice Sheet Collapse Triggered Strong Climate Change
2015-06-12 15:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: With climate change already impacting various parts of the world, scientists have started looking into Earth's past in order to better predict how it will affect our future. To add to growing evidence, a new study has found that ice sheet collapse 135 million years ago triggered events of strong global climate change. The Cretaceous period, 145 to 66 million years ago, was one of the warmest times in Earth's history - though some say it was interrupted with a significant cold snap. During this...
Lightning May Have Triggered Sewage Spill into Ohio River
2015-04-21 19:58:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
More than 100 million gallons of untreated sewage spilled into the Ohio River in southern Louisville, Ky., after a fire disabled a water treatment plant earlier this month. Content Classification: Curated read more
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Ocean Acidification Triggered Greatest Mass Extinction Ever
2015-04-10 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: It's no secret that ocean acidification caused by climate change is currently wreaking havoc on our oceans, but a new study shows that acidic oceans also triggered the greatest mass extinction ever on Earth. Thanks to extreme volcanic activity about 252 million years ago, the world's oceans changed so drastically that it wiped out more than 90 percent of marine species, and more than two-thirds of the animals living on land. The event occurred when Earth's oceans absorbed huge amounts of carbon...
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Record rainfall triggered Portland's second sewage spill of winter: Portland City Hall Roundup
2015-01-21 01:35:35| PortlandOnline
Brad Schmidt in The Oregonian, January 19, 2015
Herd Expansion Triggered by Increased Pork Profitability
2014-11-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US & CANADA - The director of risk management with h@ms Marketing Services warns continued profitability within the North American pork industry is likely to trigger an expansion of production, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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