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Mercedes-Benz EQC EV soaking up summer heat of up to 50C in trials in Spain
2018-06-19 11:57:05| Green Car Congress
Gadget Ogling: Baring Souls, Soaking Up Sound, and Tracking Babes
2016-01-19 16:00:00| TechNewsWorld
As time advances, more responsibilities seep into our lives. We get wrapped up in our own worlds, and don't necessarily make enough time to spend with the friends and family members who've been important parts of our worlds for decades. Concepter's Soul time tracker seeks to make us more conscious of the time we spend with those who matter most to us.
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Study: Southern Ocean Is Soaking Up More Carbon
2015-09-11 15:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The vast Southern Ocean around Antarctica has started to soak up more greenhouse gases from the atmosphere in recent years, helping limit climate change, after signs its uptake had stalled, a study said on Thursday. The Southern Ocean's natural absorption of carbon roughly doubled to 1.2 billion tonnes in 2011 - equivalent to the European Union's annual man-made greenhouse gas emissions - from levels a decade earlier, it said. "It's good news, for the moment" for efforts to slow man-made global...
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Amazon rainforest soaking up less carbon as trees die young
2015-03-19 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Amazon rainforest's ability to soak up greenhouse gases from the air has fallen sharply, possibly because climate change and droughts mean more trees are dying, an international team of scientists said on Wednesday. The world's biggest rainforest has soaked up vast amounts of carbon dioxide. Plants use the heat-trapping gas to grow and release it when they rot or burn, but the report said that role in offsetting global warming may be under threat. The study, of 321 plots in parts of the Amazon...
Nor'easter soaking New Jersey
2014-12-09 15:02:15| Railroads - Topix.net
A wind advisory is calling for gusts of 50 to 55 mph through most of the day in parts of the state. A wintry mix of freezing rain and sleet is falling around Interstate 287 and northwest New Jersey could see some snow.