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Volcanic event caused ice age during Jurassic Period, new research suggests
2015-12-11 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Pioneering new research has shed new light on the causes behind an 'ice-age' that took place on Earth around 170 million years ago. An international team of experts, including researchers from the Camborne School of Mines, have found evidence of a large and abrupt cooling of the Earth's temperature during the Jurassic Period, which lasted millions of years. The scientists found that the cooling coincided with a large-scale volcanic event - called the North …
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Ice and the Sky: the cold truth about climate change
2015-12-07 08:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Claude Lorius sits on a rocky outcrop and gazes pensively across a vast, white vista. Next to him a penguin patters past, hesitates and plops into the icy water. It is hard to tell who is most at home. One of the most poignant moments in Luc Jacquets breathtaking documentary, Ice and the Sky (La Glace et le Ciel), it is a beautiful scene of quiet contemplation. But then Lorius, 83, has much to reflect on. Fresh-faced and eager, he set out during the International Geophysical Year, nearly 60 years...
Artist hauls Greenland ice to Paris as a reminder of climate change
2015-12-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Residents of central Paris got a chilling reminder on Thursday of the challenge facing negotiators at the world climate summit on the city's outskirts: 80 tonnes of Greenland ice left to slowly melt on the cobbles in front of the Pantheon. The ice was scooped from a Greenland fjord and hauled to Paris as part of an installation by the visual artist Olafur Eliasson, best known for building waterfalls in New York City in 2008 and an artificial sky inside the Tate Modern gallery in London in 2003....
Corbett Hill Road reopens in Gorge after ice storm
2015-12-03 20:45:35| PortlandOnline
Corbett Hill Road has reopened to traffic in the Columbia River Gorge between Interstate 84 and the Historic Columbia River Highway this morning. The steep road was closed for safety last night due to ice.
UV Light System prevents slime in healthcare ice machines.
2015-12-03 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Silently employing ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) light technology on 24/7 basis, Ice UV Mini™ eliminates unhealthy slime and other biological contaminants from healthcare industry condensate drains and other countertop ice and water dispenser interiors. UV-C lamp (254 nm) has low-intensity discharge that will not damage internal plastic or metal parts. Designed for limited-space interiors, unit consists of 9 x 3/8 in. UV lamp and 6 x 1.5 x 1.1 in., 120 Vac hard-wired power supply.
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