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BlackBerry on list of brands most likely to disappear in 2015
2014-07-14 02:52:17| Apparel - Topix.net
However, it predicted the same thing in 2012. The famed BlackBerry lover -- yes, despite being executive chairman of Google -- must be blanching at the notion that his trusted machine might be no more.
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10 Brands That Will Disappear In 2015: 24/7 Wall St.
2014-07-13 15:34:10| Telecom - Topix.net
Each year, 24/7 Wall St. identifies 10 American brands that we predict will disappear before the end of the next year.
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Caribbean coral reefs could disappear "within a few decades."
2014-07-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vox: Coral reefs in the Caribbean are on track to "virtually disappear within a few decades," a major new report warns. But there's also a way to slow decline. Protecting just a single fish -- the brightly colored parrotfish -- could help save the reefs from doom. There's little doubt that the Caribbean's coral reefs have declined sharply since the 1970s, under heavy stress from invasive pathogens, overfishing, coastal pollution, tourism, and now global warming that's heating up the oceans. It's...
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After the Trees Disappear
2014-06-30 22:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: This past winter was the coldest Detroit had experienced in 36 years. Across the upper Midwest, cities shivered, and more than 90 percent of the surface area of the Great Lakes froze solid. It seemed like ideal weather to kill an unwanted insect. But it did little to stop the emerald ash borer, an invasive Asian beetle that is devastating ash trees from Minnesota to New York. We didnt find a single dead larva, said Deborah G. McCullough, a professor of entomology and forestry at Michigan...
Plastics Don't Disappear, But They Do End Up In Sea Birds' Bellies
2014-06-18 00:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The vast majority of debris in the ocean - about 75 percent of it - is made of plastic. It can consist of anything from plastic bottles to packaging materials, but whatever form it takes, it doesn't go away easily. While plastic may break down into smaller and smaller pieces, some as small as grains of sand, these pieces are never truly biodegradable. The plastic bits, some small enough that they're called microplastics, threaten marine life like fish and birds, explains Richard Thompson, a professor...
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