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Climate change is sucking the Colorado River dry
2016-04-02 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateCentral: Even as the number of Americans relying on the Colorado River for household water swells to about 40 million, global warming appears to be taking a chunk out of the flows that feed their reservoirs. Winter storms over the Rocky Mountains provide much of the water that courses down the heavily tapped waterway, which spills through deep gorges of the Southwest and into Mexico. But flows in recent decades have been lighter than would have been expected given annual rain and snowfall rates - and...
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China braces for 'severe' flooding on Yangtze River
2016-04-02 06:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Severe floods are expected on China's Yangtze River this year due to a strong El Nino weather pattern, state media said, raising the risk of deaths and damage to property and crops along the country's longest waterway. The El Nino conditions are the strongest since records collection began in 1951, and resemble a 1998 weather pattern that flooded the river and killed thousands, the official Xinhua news agency said on Friday, citing vice minister of water resources, Liu Ning. "Precipitation in the...
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Wudongde Hydropower Project, Jinsha River
2016-04-01 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Wudongde Hydropower Project, located in the lower reaches of the Jinsha River, between Luquan County (Yunnan Province) and Huidong County (Sichuan Province), will be the fourth biggest hydroelectric power plant in China when it comes online.
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Square Feet: A Red Carpet for Amazon in Fall River, Mass., and Hopes for More
2016-03-29 20:18:00| National Real Estate Investor
JAMES MURDOCK An Amazon warehouse will give Fall River, Mass., the cash to tackle a host of improvements planned for its downtown, propelling a city strategy. read more
FedEx Delivers River Otter Pup
2016-03-29 00:10:29| Air Courier - Topix.net
FedEx Corp. delivered a river otter pup named Oliver to the Downtown Aquarium in Denver last week after an overnight layover at the FedEx Express World Hub in Memphis. Oliver and handler Kris Porter from Tampa Bay's Owl's Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife were flown from Tampa to Memphis to Denver on FedEx aircraft.
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