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Melting of Antarctica was already really bad. It just got worse
2015-03-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: A hundred years from now, humans may remember 2014 as the year that we first learned that we may have irreversibly destabilized the great ice sheet of West Antarctica, and thus set in motion more than 10 feet of sea level rise. Meanwhile, 2015 could be the year of the double whammy -- when we learned the same about one gigantic glacier of East Antarctica, which could set in motion roughly the same amount all over again. Northern Hemisphere residents and Americans in particular should take note...
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'Breaking Bad' fans throw pizzas on Walter White's roof
2015-03-13 07:49:15| Real Estate - Topix.net
You may remember that, back in Season 3 of the show, White got upset and threw a pizza on the roof of his Albuquerque house. It's a real house, and real people live there, and they're tired of idiots throwing pizzas on their roof, according to series creator Vince Gilligan.
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Using steam to extract oil is bad for water, plus a worker boiled to death, critics say
2015-03-10 18:45:10| Energy - Topix.net
A hearing by state lawmakers Tuesday on problems in California's protection of drinking-water aquifers from the state oil and gas industry also is slated to focus attention on the way oil companies in the state use high-pressure steam to force up petroleum. State oil and gas regulators have acknowledged “routinely” allowing oil and gas producers to inject steam underground at pressure so high that it cracks open underground rock formations, in violation of state and federal regulation, according to a state Senate report prepared for Tuesday's joint hearing by the Senate's environmental quality and natural resources and water committees.
Its Still Not As Bad As Weve Been Led to Believe
2015-03-10 18:17:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Last month I started on the topic of what state our world is in stimulated by a reading of Bjorn Lomborgs book The Skeptical Environmentalist. read more
The other bad carbon
2015-03-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nepali Times: For decades, governments around the world have tried to cut emissions of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere so global warming stays below a 2 degree rise by the end of the century. That target is not likely to be met. But there is another kind of carbon tiny soot particles given off by vehicles, cook stoves and crop fires called black carbon that contribute significantly to global warming which may be easier to control. An international conference in Kathmandu last week organised by ICIMOD...
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