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Unnatural Disaster: How Warming Helped Cause India Catastrophic Flood
2015-06-23 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Two years ago this month, a flood devastated the Himalayan village of Kedarnath, India, the destination of half a million Hindu pilgrims annually. The town sits 11,500 feet up in a tight valley. Sharp, snowy peaks tower on three sides and a stone temple sits at one end. The flood which occurred on June 17, 2013 was Indias worst disaster in a decade. Several thousand people drowned. The deluge tore apart dozens of bridges, swept away miles of paved roads, and carried off herds of livestock. ...
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Recent Sea Level Rise is Truly Unnatural: Study
2014-10-14 22:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: A new study has revealed more evidence that the sea level rise the world has already experienced in recent years is not characteristic of the natural fluctuations the planet has seen over the past millennia, indicating that it is at least in-part a consequence of unnatural human influence. The study, recently published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, details how the 20-centimeter sea level rise seen over past century is 10 times what is observed on average over...
Diamonds: Natural and unnatural wonders
2014-03-10 01:23:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Would you propose with a man-made diamond?
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VIDEO: Inside Australia's unnatural wonder
2013-07-02 12:14:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Australia's economy has proved resilient during the global economic downturn, but there are fears the slowdown in Chinese manufacturing could depress demand for iron ore and other commodities.
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