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Rising ocean acidity will exacerbate global warming
2013-08-25 12:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature: The slow and inexorable increase in the oceans acidity as they soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere could itself have an effect on climate and amplify global warming, according to a new study. Acidification would lead certain marine organisms to emit less of the sulphur compounds that help to seed the formation of clouds and so keep the planet cool. Atmospheric sulphur, most of which comes from the sea, is a check against global warming. Phytoplankton -- photosynthetic microbes that drift...
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Rising Demand Positions China To Topple The U.S. In Oil Imports
2013-08-23 09:45:00| OGI
Steering the rising demand for oil is the need for more gasoline, according to a recent analysis.
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Rising onion prices sting India
2013-08-23 01:02:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Why the humble onion has India in tears
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UPS To Cut Health Benefits For 15,000 Spouses Of Employees; Blames Obamacare For Rising Costs
2013-08-23 00:15:58| Air Courier - Topix.net
UPS will drop 15,000 spouses from its employees' health insurance coverage beginning January 1, 2014 due to factors largely influenced by Obamacare.
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Vogtle Nuke Plant Builders Face Rising Cost Pressures
2013-08-21 21:36:21| ENR.com: Headline News
The low cost of natural gas is putting pressure on builders of Georgias $14-billion Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion project, with Southern Co. and its contractor facing heightened scrutiny over continuing cost and schedule overruns.
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