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Finding Refuge for Salmon, Cold Water Preferred
2015-12-11 22:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: When Lewis and Clark first encountered the Columbia River in 1805, they wrote about nearby streams so thick with salmon that you could all but walk across on their backs. Last summer, those streams looked very different. As a torrid heat wave settled over the Pacific Northwest, the salmon heading up the Columbia River from the ocean in their ancient reproduction ritual started dying en masse, cooked in place by freakishly hot water that killed them or made them vulnerable to predators. Sockeye died...
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Ice and the Sky: the cold truth about climate change
2015-12-07 08:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Claude Lorius sits on a rocky outcrop and gazes pensively across a vast, white vista. Next to him a penguin patters past, hesitates and plops into the icy water. It is hard to tell who is most at home. One of the most poignant moments in Luc Jacquets breathtaking documentary, Ice and the Sky (La Glace et le Ciel), it is a beautiful scene of quiet contemplation. But then Lorius, 83, has much to reflect on. Fresh-faced and eager, he set out during the International Geophysical Year, nearly 60 years...
'Loss and damage' creeps in from the cold at UN climate talks
2015-12-03 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: When Hurricane Katrina brought storm surges crashing into New Orleans in August 2005, Beverly Wright lost all her family photographs, going back to her great grandparents, in the flood. "You cannot replace all of the memorabilia, or pictures you cherish and pass on from person to person," said the executive director of the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice. "There are things that cannot be replaced monetarily." She gave this as an example of "loss and damage" from climate change,...
Lights out leaves cold, boredom for 20,000 in Washington
2015-11-25 03:32:34| Energy - Topix.net
Nearly 20,000 households in Washington state's second-largest city have been surviving without heaters, lamps and TV screens for nearly a week Tuesday, after howling winds ripped apart power lines, trees and the electrical grid. Gov. Jay Inslee visited Spokane to inspect damage from the worst windstorm in the region's history, promising to explore whether Spokane County qualifies for federal disaster assistance.
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CME: Pork Cold Storage Above Year Ago Levels
2015-11-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - USDA-NASS released numbers yesterday, and all protein categories except turkey showed cold storage volumes above year ago levels as of October 31, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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