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California Drought Threatens Nation's Most Productive Farming Valley
2014-08-30 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: In the rich farmland of the San Joaquin Valley it's summertime , peak growing season for many crops. But every sunbaked, scorching day brings another test of water reserves in a region running on empty. The dearth of irrigation water from rivers or reservoirs has forced growers in the valley 80 miles north of Los Angeles to rely almost entirely on water pumped from wells. "I'm worried from a couple of standpoints," said grower Stuart Woolf, as he stood in a field of tomatoes at harvest time....
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Environmentalists must stop ignoring needs poor nations when combat global warming
2014-08-25 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Statesman: Our global environment has many problems. If the high volume of carbon emission is one, the low level of intellectual engagement with some of the major environmental challenges is surely another. There are, of course, many engaging and well-researched studies of particular environmental problems such as global warming, and we have good reason to be appreciative of that. And yet some of the foundational issues have remained unresolved - indeed, unaddressed. I would like to comment on two quite...
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CDC director to visit health officials, hospitals in West Africa nations hit by Ebola outbreak
2014-08-23 01:00:18| Biotech - Topix.net
In this Aug. 7, 2014 file photo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Tom Frieden testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations hearing on "Combating the Ebola Threat."
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Dallas one of the nation's top cities to work in tech
2014-08-21 00:29:40| Electronics - Topix.net
The city took the No. 4 spot in a study conducted by SmartAsset, a financial resources website.
Dallas one of the nation's top cities to work in tech
2014-08-21 00:07:13| Semiconductors - Topix.net
The city took the No. 4 spot in a study conducted by SmartAsset, a financial resources website.
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