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VW US sales rise despite scandal
2015-11-03 17:52:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
German carmaker Volkswagen increased its sales in October despite the global emissions scandal currently entangling the company.
A Tale of Two Northern European Cities: Meeting the Challenge of Sea Level Rise
2015-11-03 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: A dike, the green strip along the coast, protects flower fields and wind turbines in the northern Netherlands. This promenade in the HafenCity district of Hamburg is designed to withstand flooding. An elevated roadway passes behind it. Hamburg's HafenCity is partially protected against storm surges and rising seas. The area encompasses the islands in the right two-thirds of photo. The Maeslant Barrier in the Netherlands. When waters reach 10 feet above normal sea level, the massive gates are closed...
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BMW profits rise on European sales
2015-11-03 12:48:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Strong demand from Europe helps BMW's third-quarter profits rise, but the German carmaker warns that the Chinese market is slowing.
The Rise of Renters: Housing in the Decade Ahead
2015-11-03 09:00:00| National Real Estate Investor
There are now more Americans renting than at any other time in U.S. history. read more
New York Prepares for Up to 6 Feet of Sea Level Rise
2015-11-03 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: LaGuardia Airport is about to be rebuilt in New York City, but by the end of the century, fish could be swimming where airplanes once parked at the terminal. That's because sea levels in the area could rise by as much as 6 feet over the next 75 years, according to new predictions released by the state of New York. New York State environment officials announced Friday that they're creating new sea level rise regulations that will help coastal communities build more resilient homes and other buildings...
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