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Garodnick manages to win over real estate skeptics
2014-01-04 10:11:30| Real Estate - Topix.net
City Council member and would-be Speaker Dan Garodnick, a thorn in the Bloomberg administration's side during the failed Midtown East rezoning bid , is softening the real estate industry's stance against him.
Bezos's Vision of Amazon Drone Drawing Skeptics From FAA to UPS
2013-12-03 09:44:49| Air Courier - Topix.net
Less than 24 hours after Jeff Bezos floated the idea of delivering packages via airborne drones, the notion was met with balking by regulators and skepticism from the shipping industry.
Bezos's Vision of Amazon Drone Drawing Skeptics From FAA to UPS
2013-12-03 09:24:44| Trucking - Topix.net
Less than 24 hours after Jeff Bezos floated the idea of delivering packages via airborne drones, the notion was met with balking by regulators and skepticism from the shipping industry.
Why Climate Change Skeptics & Evolution Deniers Joined Forces
2013-11-27 12:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: All across the country--most recently, in the state of Texas--local battles over the teaching of evolution are taking on a new complexion. More and more, it isn't just evolution under attack, it's also the teaching of climate science. The National Center for Science Education, the leading group defending the teaching of evolution across the country, has even broadened its portfolio: Now, it protects climate education too. How did these issues get wrapped up together? On its face, there isn't a...
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Sorry, skeptics: Arctic ice is still melting quickly this summer
2013-09-11 20:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: First the good news: Arctic ice melt has not been as extreme this summer as during last year`s historic collapse. The bad news is that the melt has been more extreme this summer than the 20-year average - no surprises there, given the icy clime`s rapid decline. The Arctic`s August 2013 ice coverage is shown in the image on the right. The black cross shows the North Pole and the magenta outline shows the average ice cover at the same time of year from 1981 to 2010. "Sea ice continued its...