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Past Week (Feb 22-28)
2016-02-29 22:29:37| PortlandOnline
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Climate change scientist says past floods help predict future weather
2016-02-26 16:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: A leading Canadian scientist says Canada is on the front line of climate change, and researchers are studying once-in-a-century weather events to predict what can be expected in the future. Francis Zwiers is director of the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium at University of Victoria. He is speaking across the country, including in Halifax on Saturday, about climate change and whether extreme events are more frequent and intense than in the past. "We talk about different kinds of events, we...
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Aspen real estate market soars past other resorts
2016-02-25 10:35:58| Real Estate - Topix.net
When it comes to real estate sales in the Colorado mountain resorts, Aspen soars above the competition in most metrics. The total dollar volume of all sales topped $2 billion in Pitkin County in 2015, dominated by activity in Aspen and Snowmass Village.
Seas Rising Faster Than Any Time In Past 2,800 Years
2016-02-22 14:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A new study concludes that sea levels on Earth are rising at a rate several times faster than they have risen in the past 2,800 years. And scientists say it is clear that man-made climate change's rising temperatures are to blame. They predict the rate of sea level rise will accelerate, increasing a couple feet or more. An international team of scientists dug into two dozen locations across the globe to chart gently rising and falling seas over centuries and even longer. Until the 1880s...
Seven million hectares of forests have been lost in Argentina over past 20 years
2016-02-19 17:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Agriculture in Argentina has expanded at an accelerated rate in the past twenty years due to technological advances, the use of genetically modified crops, and, in particular, to the cultivation of soybean. The South American country is the first global exporter of soy, and the biggest provider of flour and biodiesel made from its derivates; the crop is an important source of income. However, according to the coordinator of Greenpeaces forest campaign in Argentina, Hernán Giardini, the advance...
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