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Deforestation Dries Up Dams Threatening Hydropower

2013-05-24 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

SciDevNet: Deforestation may lead to electricity shortages in tropical rainforest regions that rely heavily on hydropower, as fewer trees mean less rainfall for hydropower generation, a study shows. For example, if deforestation continues, one of the world's largest dam projects in Brazil will deliver around a third less energy than is currently estimated, according to the research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) last week (13 May). Researchers had presumed that cutting...

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$10,000 reward offered for threatening note left on woman's doorstep

2013-05-01 23:05:28| Food - Topix.net

A Biloxi law firm is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for leaving a threatening note at the home of a Jackson County woman.

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$10,000 reward offered for threatening note left on woman's doorstep

2013-05-01 20:15:10| Livestock - Topix.net

A Biloxi law firm is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for leaving a threatening note at the home of a Jackson County woman.

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Mountain-Top Removal Mining: Now Threatening Wisconsin!

2013-04-25 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Deep Green Resistance: A proposed iron mining effort would create the largest open pit mine in the world in northern Wisconsin.The 22,000 acres of mountain-top removal-style strip mining would potentially dump millions of tons of waste rock into the headwaters of the Bad River, polluting everything downstream including beautiful Copper Falls State Park, the Bad River Ojibwe Reservation, crucial wetland Kakagon Sloughs, and Lake Superior. Many local residents fear that the huge mine will eat into nearby sulfide-mineral...

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