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Without Winter Freezes, Mangroves Are Marching North, Scientists Say

2013-12-31 04:36:45| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York times: Much of the Florida shoreline was once too cold for the tropical trees called mangroves, but the plants are now spreading northward at a rapid clip, scientists reported Monday. That finding is the latest indication that global warming, though still in its early stages, is already leading to ecological changes so large they can be seen from space. Along a 50-mile stretch of the central Florida coast south of St. Augustine, the amount of mangrove forest doubled between 1984 and 2011, the scientists...

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Toronto weather: 250,000 customers without power as GTA freezes in ice storm

2013-12-22 16:18:10| Telecom - Topix.net

Roughly 250,000 customers are in the dark across the city and it could take up to three days for power to be fully restored, according to Toronto Hydro.

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Botched Black Tuesday patch KB 2887069 freezes, fails to configure, triggers a BSoD, and/or zaps sound drivers

2013-12-16 13:04:07| InfoWorld: Top News

If you've been trying to install last Tuesday's MS13-101/KB 2887069 patch and are having problems, you aren't

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EU freezes vast raft of carbon credits

2013-11-11 11:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Sky News: The EU says it will temporarily freeze 900 million tonnes of carbon emissions quotas to revive prices on its ill-fated CO2 Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to reduce pollution. The agreement to 'backload', or postpone the release of these credits to the market until 2020, is intended to raise prices for the pollution quotas traded by more than 11,000 industrial entities, the bloc's Lithuanian presidency and Climate Action Commissioner announced on Friday. Despite a rally on the back of the decision,...

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