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World famous climate project forced to scrounge for funding
2014-03-24 18:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Its a tough world out there for a line chart. But, with big screen appearances in An Inconvenient Truth and PowerPoint presentations in classrooms across America, the Keeling Curve has earned its place as one of climate change`s most iconic stars. In 1958, Charles David Keeling started collecting data on how much carbon dioxide was in the atmosphere, taking measurements at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. After he died in 2005, the project - part of the Scripps CO2 Program - was taken over...
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Sinclair Broadcast could be forced to sell assets under proposed FCC rules
2014-03-22 23:18:58| Telecom - Topix.net
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. is one of several large broadcasters that could be forced to sell television stations or other assets or rethink future acquisitions under new media ownership rules the Federal Communications Commission is set to consider later this month.
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Group files complaint against Verizon on 'forced' VOIP conversions
2014-03-19 14:26:59| Telecom - Topix.net
Verizon Communications is forcing customers in southern California to move from traditional telephone service to voice over IP or wireless services, a consumer advocacy group has said in a complaint filed with the state.
Group files complaint against Verizon on 'forced' VOIP conversions
2014-03-19 14:14:52| IT Services - Topix.net
Verizon Communications is forcing customers in southern California to move from traditional telephone service to voice over IP or wireless services, a consumer advocacy group has said in a complaint filed with the state.
NASA is being forced by the US government to fly a mission to Europa the most likely place well find alien life in the Solar System
2014-03-07 19:49:13| Extremetech
In a rather intriguing twist, it appears that NASA is now mandated by law to fly a robotic mission to Jupiter's watery moon Europa. Europa is an incredibly exciting science target, as it's believed to have a 100-kilometer-thick (62 miles) outer layer of water, with water ice on top (it's very cold out there) and a liquid water ocean beneath that. As we continue to learn more about the tenacious lifeforms found in deep, cold waters here on Earth, excitement grows over the possibility of Europa's oceans harboring extraterrestrial life.
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