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On defense: Cities get serious about climate resilience in 2013
2013-12-31 13:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: If 2012 was the year a changing climate beat U.S. cities like Apollo beat Rocky, 2013 may go down as the year that urban America hit the meat locker and got serious about defending itself. Thanks to disasters like Superstorm Sandy, being "green" is no longer just a tired trend. The notion of becoming "environmentally friendly" has morphed into a mandate to buttress ourselves against an environment that has become decidedly unfriendly to us. And the antics in Congress this year make it abundantly...
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Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale real estate market makes Forbes' 'Best Buy Cities' for 2014
2013-12-28 23:11:43| Real Estate - Topix.net
This Phoenix home, valued at $196,300 with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,700 square feet, is approximately the average price of a Phoenix home.
Twin Cities Hike: General Mills Nature Preserve
2013-12-28 05:26:17| Agriculture - Topix.net
The General Mills Nature Preserve is located on what was once the corporate headquarters for General Mills, one of the world's largest food companies.
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Twin Cities Hike: General Mills Nature Preserve
2013-12-28 05:22:57| Food - Topix.net
The General Mills Nature Preserve is located on what was once the corporate headquarters for General Mills, one of the world's largest food companies.
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Oil trains raise concerns in small towns, cities
2013-12-19 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: It's tough to miss the trains hauling crude oil out of the Northern Plains. They are growing more frequent by the day, mile-long processions of black tank cars that rumble through wheat fields and towns, along rivers and national parks. As common as they have become across the U.S. and Canada, officials in dozens of towns and cities where the oil trains travel say they are concerned with the possibility of a major derailment, spill or explosion, while their level of preparation varies widely....
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