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Scientists discover 41 global warming 'tipping points' that could trigger natural disasters

2015-10-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Tech Times: Scientists have discovered 41 global warming tipping points or places that could trigger natural disasters. They believe that these tipping points could cause a domino effect and increase the risk of climate change. A group of scientists has discovered specific places where abrupt changes in temperature could trigger the occurrence of natural disasters. These global warming "tipping points" are not found near any major city, but their contribution to climate change still threatens the planet....

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NY restaurant group to end tipping

2015-10-15 15:49:45| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

One of New York's most prominent restaurateurs plans to eliminate tipping in his eateries, a move that could inspire others to follow suit.

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Climate Change Calif Passes a Tipping Point

2015-10-01 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Huffington Post: With Californians crossing their fingers in hopes of a super El Nio to help end the state's historic drought, California's water agency just delivered some startling news: for the first time in 120 years of record keeping, the winter average minimum temperature in the Sierra Nevada was above freezing. And across the state, the last 12 months were the warmest on record. This explains why the Sierra Nevada snow pack that provides nearly 30% of the state's water stood at its lowest level in at least...

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Cowspiracy & the Tipping Point

2015-09-30 03:46:13| Agriculture - Topix.net

Let me put it this way. If you thought Food, Inc . was a documentary about food that gave you second thoughts about what we eat, Cowspiracy , streaming on Netflix and co-produced by Appian Way will leave you sputtering with rage.

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