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Oklahoma Quake Tied to Wastewater Shows Oil Boom Impact
2013-03-26 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: A 2011 Oklahoma earthquake has been tied by researchers to the disposal of wastewater from oil production, the latest study suggesting the energy boom from advances such as fracking is increasing temblors. A series of quakes in November 2011 followed an 11-fold bump in seismic activity across the central U.S., as disposal wells are created to handle the increase in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for oil and gas, geologists at the University of Oklahoma, Columbia University and the U.S. Geological...
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New BMW 6-series takes dictation, shows virtual gauges
2013-03-25 20:03:06| CNET News.com
BMW announced new features for its 2014 6-series model today, including an advanced voice recognition system that can take dictation from the driver and send out an email or text. [Read more]
GM Shows Updated LaCrosse to Set Buick Apart in New York
2013-03-25 17:45:01| Automakers - Topix.net
General Motors Co. today revealed an updated version of the Buick LaCrosse as it works to refresh the brand's lineup in the U.S., where it sells fewer vehicles than in China , within a 20-month period.
Windows Blue leak shows changes large and small
2013-03-24 16:52:55| CNET News.com
In a newly leaked build, the Windows 8 Start screen appears with both bigger and smaller Live Tile setups, an additional snap view, and new personalization options. It also shows a smidgen of IE 11. [Read more]
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Study Shows Canadas Far North Glaciers Are Melting Fast
2013-03-22 18:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Canada's Arctic Archipelago glaciers will melt faster than ever in the next few centuries, research by European-funded scientists has shown. They say 20 percent of the Canadian Arctic glaciers may have disappeared by the end of this century, which would mean an extra sea level rise of 3.5cm (1.4 inches). The results of the research, part of the EU-funded ice2sea program, will be published in Geophysical Research Letters this week, and the paper, Irreversible mass loss of Canadian Arctic Archipelago...
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