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Amazon Prime Members Get 50 Percent Off Unlocked Phones

2016-06-29 18:03:16| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide

Starting today, subscribers can pre-order the BLU R1 HD and Moto G4 for $50 off their retail price.

Penguin population could drop 60 percent by end of the century

2016-06-29 04:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

PhysOrg: The geologic record shows that as glaciers expanded and covered Adélie breeding habitats with ice, penguin colonies were abandoned. When the glaciers melted during warming periods, this warming positively affected the Adélie penguins, allowing them to return to their rocky breeding grounds. But now, University of Delaware scientists and colleagues report that this beneficial warming may have reached its tipping point. In a paper published today (June 29) in Scientific Reports, the researchers...

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U.S., Mexico, Canada pledge 50 percent clean power by 2025

2016-06-28 15:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Daily Gazette: The United States and Mexico will commit to joining Canada in boosting their use of wind, solar and other carbon-free sources of electricity, helping North America meet an ambitious goal of generating at least 50 percent of its energy from "clean" sources by 2025. The pledge is set to be made as part of a trilateral summit of North American leaders Wednesday in Ottawa, where the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union is likely to consume much of the agenda. The meeting will also focus on...

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Obama's New Clean Energy Goal For North America: 50 Percent By 2025

2016-06-28 11:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: President Obama and his counterparts from Canada and Mexico are preparing to unveil an ambitious new goal for generating carbon-free power when they meet this week in Ottawa. The three leaders are expected to set a target for North America to get 50 percent of its electricity from nonpolluting sources by 2025. That's up from about 37 percent last year. Aides acknowledge that's a "stretch goal," requiring commitments over and above what the three countries agreed to as part of the Paris climate...

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