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New York City hopes a 10-foot wall can save it from rising seas
2016-07-06 22:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: New York City is in trouble. Location, population, and a massive underground infrastructure system: All this makes New York especially vulnerable to climate change. This was most starkly felt in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, when more than 88,000 buildings flooded, 250,000 vehicles were destroyed, and 44 people were killed. It`s cost $60 billion to rebuild damaged areas, much of which is being paid for by the federal government. In an effort to stave off another Sandy, the city is prepared...
Obamas fracking regulations hits a speedbump, not a brick wall
2016-06-22 21:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: President Obamas environmental legacy hasnt had a great year in court. Last October, a federal appeals court blocked an Environmental Protection Agency rule protecting wetlands, and in February, the Supreme Court pressed pause on his Clean Power Plan, the cornerstone of Obama`s climate change agenda. The latest blow came on Tuesday, when U.S. District Judge Scott Skavdahl, an Obama appointee, struck down the Department of Interiors fracking regulations. While the 2015 regulations weren`t considered...
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SW Broadway Drive closed from June 21 through August 2016 between SW Grant Street and SW Vista Avenue for new retaining wall
2016-06-21 17:39:48| PortlandOnline
Replacement of a distressed rubble retaining wall on a portion of SW Broadway Drive will require a full road closure for all motorized vehicle traffic beginning tomorrow, June 21, 2016, for the projects entire duration through August 2016.
Traffic Advisory: SW Broadway Drive closed from June 21 through August 2016 between SW Grant Street and SW Vista Avenue for new retaining wall
2016-06-21 16:29:15| PortlandOnline
Judge orders DiCaprio to testify in Wall Street case
2016-06-17 14:33:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The producers of Oscar-nominated film The Wolf of Wall Street face a $25m (15m) legal action from a former stockbroker who alleges he is depicted as a "depraved" drug-fuelled criminal.
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