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Still upset over tower approval, West End residents warn Mission Hill it could be nextReal Estate
2016-02-19 18:21:45| Real Estate - Topix.net
After a seven year odyssey, and despite continuing neighborhood opposition, a project to replace the West End's Garden Garage with a 44-story residential tower will move forward after receiving approval from the Boston Redevelopment Authority last week. The developer, Equity Residential, plans to bring 470 apartments, along with underground parking, to Lomasney Way near TD Garden, The Boston Globe reports .
Don't eat backyard vegetables near Portland glass factories, officials warn
2016-02-19 08:30:32| Waste Management - Topix.net
Residents who live within a half-mile radius of two art glass factories in Portland should not eat vegetables grown in their backyard over a risk that they might be packed with toxic metals, health officials said Thursday. The Oregon Public Health Division said vegetables grown close to Bullseye Glass in Southeast Portland and Uroboros Glass in North Portland could contain harmful levels of chromium, arsenic or cadmium.
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Google will warn users away from fake download buttons, social engineering
2016-02-04 18:45:04| Extremetech
Google has announced its new Safe Browsing Initiative will now target deceptive download links and practices. Site designers that like playing "Hide the download link" may now suffer drops in traffic.
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United Kingdom: Global warming will unleash increasingly devastating floods in coming years, scientists warn
2016-02-02 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Climate change made the severe storms which flooded the Somerset Levels in 2014 much more likely, according to new research that suggests global warming will unleash increasingly devastating floods in coming years. The report finds that man-made greenhouse gas emissions have increased the chance of extreme flooding by 43 per cent, as the warming climate holds larger quantities of moisture, which leads to heavier rainfall. What was once a 1 in 100-year event in a world without climate change is...
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Engineers warn of looming UK energy gap
2016-01-26 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The UK is facing an unprecedented energy gap in a decades time, according to engineers, with demand for electricity likely to outstrip supply by more than 40%, which could lead to black outs . New policies to stop unabated coal-fired power generation by 2025, and the phasing out of ageing nuclear reactors without plans in place to build a new fleet of gas-fired electricity plants, will combine to create a supply crunch, according to a new study. Under current [government] policy, it is...
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