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Conservation alliance to focus on Peruvian Amazon deforestation
2016-04-24 23:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EureakAlert: Wake Forest University has received nearly $10 million in support to establish The Amazon Center for Environmental Research and Sustainability (ACERS). The new center, established through the University's Center for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (CEES), aims to develop transformative solutions to promote sustainable use of tropical landscapes, combat environmental destruction and improve human health in the Amazonian province of Madre de Dios (MDD) in Peru. The U.S. Agency for International...
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Newly Discovered Coral Reef System Found At the Amazon River Already in Grave Danger
2016-04-24 09:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Researchers are flabbergasted over the discovery of a coral reef system located at the muddy waters off the mouth of the Amazon River. Corals are known to thrive in clear, sunlit saltwater. The Amazon plume, the area where fresh water from the river mixes with the salty Atlantic Ocean, creates gaps in the reef distribution along the tropical shelves, making it difficult for the corals to grow. Thus, the discovery of a coral reef system at the mouth of the Amazon River is significantly surprising,...
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Coral Reef Stretching 600 Miles Discovered at Mouth of Amazon River
2016-04-23 23:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
cdanews: A coral reef stretching some 600 miles was discovered at the mouth of the Amazon River underneath its muddy waters. This was something new to add to its reputation of being one of the most biodiverse river systems in the world. The newly discovered coral reef is already being threatened by oil companies who have set up 20 drilling operations in the region. The discovery of the reef, in a place where gunk in the Amazonian plume often shelters it from the sun, was written about in a study published...
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Amazon refusing to sell certain video games, movies to non-Prime members
2016-04-22 22:51:12| Extremetech
Amazon has always given Amazon Prime customers perks, but apparently "basic product availability" is one of those perks these days.
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Subscribe to Amazon Prime Video for $8.99 Per Month
2016-04-18 19:06:25| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Customers can also opt into the new $10.99-per-month Amazon Prime membership option.
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