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The Problem With Microsoft's Display Dock
2015-10-07 15:00:00| PC Magazine: the Official John C. Dvorak RSS Feed
The Microsoft Display Dock is just a silly dock for some smartphones. Whoopee.
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Climate change is a global problem. Climate action is a local solution
2015-10-05 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As state and federal governments continue to fail at halting climate change at the global and national levels, smaller communities have a great opportunity to take change-making initiative. Without assistance from national governments, municipal environmental groups have set up their own local peer-to-peer networks, and indigenous communities like the Lubicon Cree First Nation have reclaimed tar sands for solar. Supporting the expansion of such projects from one community to another could be the...
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Heathrow CEO Says Volkswagen Scandal Will Help Fix Airport's Pollution Problem
2015-10-03 22:44:08| Automakers - Topix.net
Heathrow Airport may benefit from the scandal at Volkswagen AG because it will prod the U.K. to clamp down on diesel pollution, helping bring London's busiest hub into compliance with European Union rules. That's the view of Heathrow Chief Executive Officer John Holland-Kaye, who is seeking permission to build a third runway even though emissions near the airport have exceeded EU limits ever year since they were brought into force in 2010.
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SE Asia seeks new strategy fight slash and burn haze problem
2015-10-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irrawaddy: As a blanket of haze, caused by thick smoke from forest fires in Indonesia, covers parts of Southeast Asia, the region is struggling to find an effective response to the problem, experts said. The haze has caused health problems, flight delays and school closures across Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore in what has become an annual ordeal that has defied attempts by governments, businesses and green groups to tackle it. At the heart of the problem are palm oil plantation owners, who use cheap...
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Scientists: Algae not just Toledo problem
2015-09-27 00:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toledo Blade: Climate change and poor land use have caused explosive growth of toxic algae around the world in recent years, putting more water-treatment plant operators on high alert and increasing anxiety of consumers. Over the past two decades, the scourge has become so widespread, from the Arctic Circle to South America, that scientists were almost unfazed when they learned that trace amounts of the harmful algal toxin microcystin, the same one behind 2014's Toledo water crisis, showed up for the first...
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