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Global CO2 levels surge past 400-ppm mark for first time in millions of years
2015-05-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Global CO2 levels rose above 400 parts per million for the first time ever in the modern era in March 2015, marking a significant milestone in the planet's progression toward a warmer future. The measurements were released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The last time CO2 levels were this high was 3 million years ago during the Pliocene era. There was little ice at the poles then. Ellesmere Island, which is today part of the Canadian tundra, had forests growing on it. ...
Die-off of millions of California trees concentrated in Sierra Nevada
2015-05-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Tom Coleman, forest entomologist for the U.S. Forest Service, discussed the issue Wednesday in an email exchange with the Los Angeles Times. What part of the state has seen the most devastation in terms of tree life? Currently, pine mortality is highest in the southern Sierra Nevada ... In mid-April, [U.S. Forest Service Biologist Jeffrey Moore] mapped an estimated 10.45 million dead trees during these surveys. In Southern California, the Mt. Pinos Ranger District of the Los Padres National...
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Anheuser-Busch donates millions to National Parks Service for new campaign
2015-05-04 14:57:44| Beverages - Topix.net
In an effort to drum up support for its 100th anniversary program next year, the National Parks Service has waived its policy prohibiting partnerships with alcohol makers and inked a 2-year, $2.5 million partnership with Anheuser-Busch. According to the Denver Post , the deal will help support the service's "Find Your Park" campaign.
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Anheuser-Busch donates millions to National Parks Service for new campaign
2015-05-04 14:57:42| Beverages - Topix.net
Budweiser signage is displayed above the Anheuser-Busch Budweiser brewery in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Anheuser-Busch InBev NV, the world's biggest brewer, said in February it sees the beer market in the U.S. improving, helped by a strengthening economy.
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VIDEO: Tax disc confusion 'costs millions'
2015-05-04 09:50:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The AA estimates motorists are losing out to the tune of almost 40m because of the way the new tax disc system works, although the DVLA disputes the figures.
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