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Newly Discovered Coral Reef System Found At the Amazon River Already in Grave Danger
2016-04-24 09:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Researchers are flabbergasted over the discovery of a coral reef system located at the muddy waters off the mouth of the Amazon River. Corals are known to thrive in clear, sunlit saltwater. The Amazon plume, the area where fresh water from the river mixes with the salty Atlantic Ocean, creates gaps in the reef distribution along the tropical shelves, making it difficult for the corals to grow. Thus, the discovery of a coral reef system at the mouth of the Amazon River is significantly surprising,...
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Barrier Reef coral bleaching labelled 'major and significant' as Attenborough warns of 'grave danger'
2016-04-07 03:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef is "major and significant", federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt says. Mr Hunt was commenting after he received his latest briefing from the Reef 2050 Independent Expert Panel about the current bleaching. The Minister's latest remarks come as prominent naturalist Sir David Attenborough declared the reef to be in "grave danger". "The event is still unfolding and the full extent and severity of bleaching may take several weeks to manifest," Mr Hunt...
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Navistar Is Steadily Climbing Out Of The Grave
2015-12-18 22:09:09| Automakers - Topix.net
Navistar primarily manufactures class 6 through 8 trucks in North America. They are better known for their International commercial truck brand and the IC Bus brand.
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Climate Change as Grave a Threat as Nuclear War
2015-07-18 19:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: The UK government says that climate change poses risks that demand to be treated as seriously as the threat of nuclear war. Scientists from the UK, US, India and China say in a report commissioned by the UK that deciding what to do about climate change depends on the value we put on human life, both now and in years to come. One of the lead authors of the report is Sir David King, formerly the UK governments chief scientist, who last month co-authored a report on the scale of investment that...
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Veterans' grave markers found as part of fire pit
2015-07-10 22:44:51| Real Estate - Topix.net
Realtors never really know what they'll find when showing clients a bank-owned property, but no one ever expected to see grave markers at a fire pit. "All three of us just stopped," said Vicki Schroeder, who was shocked when she and her two clients came upon a fire pit outside the Columbia home.