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Chernobyl 30 years on: former residents remember life in ghost city of Pripyat
2016-03-07 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In a biting winter wind, Alexander Petrovich Zabirchenko walks slowly along a memorial to firefighters and workers who died in the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, touching each of the portraits engraved in granite. He does not shiver or complain of the cold. He is a big man and draws himself up to his full height before each sombre stone. Here is Valeri, and here Vladimir and Alexandr and Anatoli I knew these men, he says. I worked with them. They were colleagues and friends. As one of the...
Wärtsilä and City University London joint research identifies cause of singing propellers
2016-03-07 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Wärtsilä and City University London have jointly undertaken a research project to detect the specific design parameters creating risk of singing propellers of a ship.
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City Invasive Species Program Report Available
2016-03-06 19:05:05| PortlandOnline
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Strs Ohio Has $13,121,000 Position in Kansas City Southern
2016-03-06 10:23:18| Railroads - Topix.net
Strs Ohio lowered its stake in Kansas City Southern by 51.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 175,725 shares of the company's stock after selling 185,075 shares during the period.
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Why This City of 21 Million People Is Sinking 3 Feet Every Year
2016-03-05 17:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Mexico City is sinking. Home to 21 million people, who consume nearly 287 billion gallons of water each year, the city has sunk more than 32 feet in the last 60 years because 70 percent of the water people rely on is extracted from the aquifer below the city. "There`s no fixing it," journalist Andrea Noel told producer Alan Sanchez in the video below from Fusion. "Once land is subsided, it`s subsided." The water table is sinking at a rate of 1 meter (3.2 feet) per year. As the city population...
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