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What is Enterovirus EV-D68, the disease causing alarm in the Midwest?
2014-09-09 11:55:21| Biotech - Topix.net
A respiratory virus that has sent hundreds of children to hospitals in Missouri is causing alarm across the Midwest and beyond. Ten states have contacted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for help investigating clusters of the virus that's being blamed for the illness.
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New study finds 99.999% certainty humans causing global warming
2014-09-04 08:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Our new CSIRO work provides an objective assessment linking global temperature increases to human activity, which points to a close to certain probability exceeding 99.999%. Our work extends existing approaches undertaken internationally to detect climate change and attribute it to human or natural causes. The 2013 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report provided an expert consensus that: It is extremely likely [defined as 95-100% certainty] that more than half of...
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Walnut Creek: House on PG&E easement causing headaches
2014-08-31 10:30:51| Energy - Topix.net
A natural gas pipeline runs through Charlotte Wilson's rental property in unincorporated Walnut Creek, only a few feet from the house on it.
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Global Warming Causing 'Irreversible Damage': UN Report
2014-08-27 20:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Global warming is here, and "severe, widespread and irreversible" damage may be inevitable unless faster action is taken to reduce fossil fuel emissions, a newly leaked UN report has warned. The 127-page report states that further pollution - caused by the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, oil and gas - will contribute to problems like rising sea levels and extreme weather, such as heat waves, flooding and droughts. "Without additional mitigation, and even with adaptation, warming by the...
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Hundreds methane vents causing 'widespread leakage' discovered along US-Atlantic margin
2014-08-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: Scientists have discovered nearly 600 methane vents off the eastern seaboard of the United States, along the continental margin, which is the region of the ocean floor lying between the coast and the deeper Atlantic Ocean, according to a paper published Sunday in the journal Nature Geoscience. It is the first time we have seen this level of seepage outside the Arctic that is not associated with features like oil or gas reservoirs or active tectonic margins, Adam Skarke, a geologist at Mississippi...
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