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Future far from great for Australia's Barrier Reef
2013-12-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: As an Island continent, Australia's relationship to the ocean has defined it. The embrace of the pacific oceans from the savage beauty of the Southern sea to the tourist magnets of the Whitsunday islands, are never far from the nation's collective imagination. Today, those oceans are under threat, none more so than the celebrated coral highways of the Great Barrier Reef. In his latest book, Four Degrees of Global Warming: Australia in a Hot World, Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg from the University...
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Starkman: For the ProJo, a Time of Great Promise and Greater Peril
2013-12-14 11:11:43| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Providence Journal may have faced greater moments of peril and promise in its 184-year-history this is the oldest continuously published daily paper in the country, after all but few can have been as fraught as the one it is facing right now.
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Great Lakes Demonstration Farm Network Announced
2013-12-13 13:08:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Great Lakes Commission The Lower Fox River Watershed, just south of Green Bay, WI, will be home to a network of farms that will demonstrate the best, leading-edge conservation practices to reduce phosphorus entering Green Bay and Lake Michigan. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) have announced an agreement to establish a Great Lakes Demonstration Farm Network, the first of its kind, in Wisconsin. To initiate this network, the GLC will begin work with the Brown County Land & Water Conservation Department and Outagamie County Land Conservation Department to identify the farms in the Lower Fox Watershed. read more
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First Great Western to implement WiFi on its rail services
2013-12-13 01:00:00| Railway Technology
British train operating company First Great Western (FGW) has reached an agreement with Nomad Digital to deploy free WiFi on board its high-speed train fleet and sleeper services.
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Great Lakes Ecosystems Threatened by Food Scarcity
2013-12-12 20:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Declines of the food resources that feed lake organisms are likely causing dramatic changes in the Great Lakes, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) study. USGS scientists and partners found that since 1998, water clarity has been increasing in a majority of the Great Lakes, while phytoplankton (the microscopic water organisms that feed all other animals), native invertebrates and prey fish have been declining. These food web changes fundamentally affect the ecosystems valuable resources...
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