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WestJet and Air Canada pursue their own paths to international revenue growth
2013-11-20 05:36:37| Airlines - Topix.net
Canada's two largest airlines are both targeting international growth, with WestJet dipping its toe in European waters and Air Canada trying to boost its share of U.S. passengers flying through Canadian hubs.
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Solar plants placed along 'Pacific Flyway' major migration paths are burning wing of birds
2013-11-16 14:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Animal rights campaigners are calling for research into how many birds die as a result of solar energy, following claims that solar panels built across major migration paths are injuring bird wings. Many of Californias major solar plants are located across the four major north to south trajectories for migrant birds, known as the 'Pacific Flyway'. Birds are diving into the reflective surfaces of these solar panels, believing them to be bodies of water, or are being burned by concentrated solar....
Council candidate calls for suicide deterrents, walkways and bike paths on V-N
2013-09-27 16:12:43| Railroads - Topix.net
One candidate running on Staten Island this year is looking to put a stop to the disturbing trend of suicide jumpers leaping from the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.
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Airport under fire over flight paths
2013-09-13 15:16:25| Airlines - Topix.net
Auckland residents fighting what they say are big increases in aircraft noise above their neighbourhoods have turned out in force to try and make sure their views are heard.
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Whiplash: Climate change to make Sandy-like paths less likely, study says
2013-09-04 21:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: After Superstorm Sandy hit a road block in the atmosphere`s flow over the Atlantic and took a hard left crashing ashore in New Jersey, a rush of stories emerged speculating climate change may have played a role in the unlikely turn. Now a new study says, not so fast: climate change will make such a move less common, not more. "[W]e demonstrate that climate models consistently project a decrease in the frequency and persistence of the westward flow that led to Sandy`s unprecedented track, implying...
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