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Great Lakes water levels reaching record lows
2013-04-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Minnesota Public Radio: When the American Century cargo ship glides beneath the Aerial Lift Bridge into Duluth, dock workers will spring to action, ready to load it with coal. But when the 1,000-foot "laker" departs, its holds won't be full. Before workers can fully load the ship, it must first clear a shallow spot in the St. Mary's River after passing through the Soo Locks. The river connects Lake Superior to Lake Huron, which is at record low levels. "They have to make sure they have enough under-keel clearance...
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Great Lakes' Low Levels May Get Spring Boost
2013-04-23 23:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Water levels in two of the Great Lakes dipped to record lows in January, but while spring conditions are expected to give these freshwater bodies a seasonal boost, scientists say the ability to forecast long-term trends remains difficult due to climate fluctuations. "Our uncertainty on future water levels -- which is considerable -- is a direct reflection of our uncertainty on future climates," Drew Gronewold, a hydrologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Great Lakes Environmental...
Flooded fields leave Great Lakes Bay sugar beet farmers down, but not out
2013-04-22 08:25:13| Sugar Industry News
VASSAR, MI Last year, an early spring meant early planting and a record season for many sugar beet growers.
Western NY toxic sites could endanger Great Lakes
2013-04-21 23:57:00| Chemicals - Topix.net
Thirty-five years after underground toxics turned the Niagara Falls neighborhood of Love Canal into a ghost town, researchers are warning that Western New York is still home to nearly 800 hazardous waste sites that could someday lead to big trouble, not only for local residents, but for the entire Great Lakes region.
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Hot Stocks in Focus: Masco, Comstock Resources, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, InterMune
2013-04-16 22:46:52| Furniture - Topix.net
ThePennyStockProfiler.com, an investment community with a special focus on updating investors with recent news on the U.S. stock market, issues news alert on the following stocks:- Masco Corporation shares increased 7.26% to $18.65. Deutsche Bank analyst Nishu Sood reiterated a Hold rating on Masco Corporation on April 15, and raised the price ... (more)
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