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Climate change may be speeding coast redwood, giant sequoia growth
2013-08-14 09:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Finally, some good news about the effects of climate change. It may have triggered a growth spurt in two of California's iconic tree species: coast redwoods and giant sequoias. Since the 1970s, some coast redwoods have grown at the fastest rate ever, according to scientists who studied corings from trees more than 1,000 years old. "That's a wonderful, happy surprise for us," said Emily Burns, science director at the Save the Redwoods League, which is collaborating on a long-term study with...
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New York Couple Commits Suicide By Jumping In Front Of Speeding Train
2013-08-03 15:11:34| Railroads - Topix.net
Under pressure to end their relationship , Davon Smallwood , 25, and Ariana O'Neal , 21, both of Queens, New York, committed joint suicide by leaping in front of a train going 80 miles per hour, reports the Daily Mail.com.
Wisconsin passes Bill to double speeding fines around sanitation trucks
2013-07-23 15:33:00| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has signed a Bill into law that doubles the fines for reckless driving and certain speeding violations near sanitation vehicles.
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Warm and buttery: Greenland's ice flow speeding up
2013-07-18 16:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Greenland's massive ice sheet is accelerating its slide toward the ocean because bigger surface melts in recent years are softening the interior of the ice like a stick of butter, a new study finds. For more than a decade, scientists have reported rapid melting and shrinking at many of Greenland's outlet glaciers, which snake into the ocean. Studies suggest warmer ocean water and rising atmospheric temperatures contribute to the melting ice. The new study finds the interior ice sheet also speeded...
NEWS RELEASE: Police crack down on speeding, other violations near SE Cesar Chavez closure
2013-07-16 02:09:00| PortlandOnline
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