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Edinburgh Airport launches first stage consultation on flight path change impact

2016-06-08 01:00:00| Airport Technology

Scotland's Edinburgh Airport has launched a consultation seeking views on the possible impact of changing flight paths above Edinburgh and the surrounding areas, in a bid to optimise operational benefits, while reducing community impact.

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Among climate scientists, a fraught debate on the path forward

2016-06-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EENews: Clinton Nuclear Generating Station in Clinton, Ill., the focus of a recent effort to save the state's nuclear power. Photo by Daniel Schwen, courtesy of Wikipedia. In a rented 15-passenger van barreling south on Interstate 55 out of Chicago in April, a group of environmental activists, a legendary scientist and a camera crew embarked on a quixotic rescue effort. Their goal: saving Illinois nukes. "We shouldn't be taking them off the table, in my opinion," said James Hansen, a former scientist...

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Florida Dredging Would Cut Path Across Corals in Crisis

2016-05-20 13:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: As America's only barrier reefs bleach, dissolve and succumb to disease, experts worry that a $320 million plan to expand oil and cargo shipments through Florida's corals could worsen flooding and threaten ecosystems crucial to fisheries and tourism businesses. Transplanted staghorn coral providing habitat for fish in Florida. In addition to being one of the world's busiest cruise ship terminals, Port Everglades, which in greater Fort Lauderdale is a 45-minute drive north of Miami, is a critical...

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