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Another billionaire to build on Mount Desert Island
2013-10-20 21:50:49| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
As a town with one of the most expensive in Maine in terms of property values, it has long been a place where millionaires build summer estates.
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VIDEO: Trying to be green in the desert
2013-10-12 17:17:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Desley Humphrey visits The Change Initiative - a company that has won awards for being green.
Sands of time running out for rare Canadian desert
2013-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: As desertification creeps into parts of the world, a rare stretch of sand in Canada's vast western plains is oddly doing the reverse -- slowly sprouting with vegetation. Tufts of prairie grasses are emerging throughout Spirit Sands, a stretch of dunes steeped in local lore in a popular nature park in Manitoba province. The sands cover only about four square kilometres (1.54 square miles) and in some parts, entire mounds have been completely overgrown. Today, this small patch is the only...
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Mojave Desert: Cadiz unveils tourist steam engine plan
2013-09-21 01:26:28| Agriculture - Topix.net
Cadiz Inc., the Los Angeles-based company proposing a water mining operation in the Mojave Desert, released plans Friday, Sept.
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Sahara Desert Dust Storm Leaves "Fingerprint" in Houston
2013-09-18 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Houston, Texas, is nearly 5,000 miles away from the Sahara desert in Africa, but US researchers have distinguished between dust particles transported from the Sahara across the Atlantic Ocean with dust particles with local sources, effectively identifying a "fingerprint" of the African dust. The researchers say that to their knowledge, theirs is the first study which isolates, differentiates and quantifies the air contaminants in the US during the incursion of African dust, which happens regularly....
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