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Using satellites to stop forest destruction in its tracks
2015-04-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wired: Forests are often described as the lungs of our planet. They`re home to countless animal and plant species, provide humans with oxygen and food, and help stave off the effects of global warming. Yet we as a species are constantly imperiling these vital ecosystems. An estimated 46 to 58 thousand square miles of forest are cut each year. At the current rate of deforestation, the world`s rain forests could be obliterated within just 100 years, according to National Geographic. Now environmentalists...
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Could water scarcity stop the shale gas revolution in its tracks?
2015-04-20 01:00:00| Power Technology
The planets shale resources, if all developed, could increase our supply of natural gas by 47%, but will water scarcity get in the way? Elly Earls finds out.
Police find truck stuck on railroad tracks
2015-04-18 18:03:40| Apparel - Topix.net
Albany police are on the scene of a truck reportedly stuck on railroad tracks near 1021 Ware Street. Police arrived around 8:56 a.m. to find a Unifirst Corporation truck on the tracks.
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Time to pull up tracks in Brandon?
2015-04-10 11:38:09| Railroads - Topix.net
The issue of relocating rail lines within Winnipeg has received a great deal of media attention during the past few weeks, but the more pressing need and greater opportunity lies in Brandon, where the issue is being largely ignored. Brandon owes its existence to rail traffic -- indeed, its location was chosen by Canadian Pacific Railway planners.
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New York MTA probing video of explosion on subway tracks
2015-04-06 17:29:34| Railroads - Topix.net
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority is investigating a video of a small explosion in a subway tunnel allegedly caused by teens placing metal on the tracks. The video, filmed last week and shared repeatedly on Facebook, shows a small explosion occur as a C train pulls into the Nostrand Avenue station.
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