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Just How Much Could Sea Rise from Burning Fossil Fuels? A Lot
2015-09-11 20:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Sea levels stand to rise by a staggering 164 feet (50 meters) or more if the world goes for broke on fossil fuels, burning all its attainable resources. That's because the Antarctic Ice Sheet would melt entirely from the warming caused by those emissions, concludes a study published Friday in Science Advances. The researchers say their paper offers the first long-term look at how carbon dioxide emissions from oil, coal, and natural gas would affect the entire ice sheet. "If we don't stop dumping...
Burning restrictions in effect
2015-09-02 10:18:35| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality reminds people that the annual fall open burning restrictions became effective on September 1, 2015.
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FireChat lets Burning Man 2015 attendees create their own wireless network on the playa
2015-09-01 15:57:10| Wireless - Topix.net
Thanks to FireChat, a peer-to-peer wireless networking app created by Open Garden, thousands of attendees at this years' Burning Man are now staying connected to each other through their smartphones. Where once upon a time making the trek to the annual festival in the Nevada desert meant leaving behind the ease of modern communications, FireChat means those iOS and Androids phones can still keep you connected to other attendees "It's a great tool when you have lots of people who share a common purpose," said Micha Benoliel, chief executive and co-founder of Open Garden, in an email interview.
Ways to enjoy S.F. during Burning Man exodus
2015-09-01 00:18:41| Apparel - Topix.net
I spend a lot of time in The San Francisco Chronicle's archives, and I'm constantly surprised how prevalent suits, ties and nice fedoras were on San Francisco men in the 1940s and 1950s. Going to work? Suit, tie and fedora.
Thousands Head to the Playa for the Start of Burning Man 2015
2015-08-31 02:54:05| Grocery - Topix.net
Thousands of people from all over the globe make their way through the Reno area on their way to Black Rock City. Janet Kurvers with Whole Foods Market says because of Burning Man, yesterday her store went $60,000 over their projected sales.
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