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Scientist settles in iconic 'drowning polar bears' row with US agency
2013-12-04 23:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An Alaska scientist whose observations of drowned polar bears helped galvanize the global warming movement has retired as part of a settlement with a federal agency. Charles Monnett was briefly suspended in 2011 from his work with the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement -- now known as the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management --during an inspector general's investigation into a polar bear research contract he managed. Investigators in their report released last year said...
Drowning Deer Rescued By Hunter, Vet In Most Dramatic Wildlife Video You'll Watch Today
2013-11-13 22:28:00| Agriculture - Topix.net
Whew! Anybody who has ever thought, "Gee, I bet it's easy to rescue a drowning deer," clearly hasn't watched this dramatic rescue .
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NEWS RELEASE 9/14/13: PF&R Responds to Possible Drowning in Willamette River
2013-10-09 20:36:00| PortlandOnline
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Real estate agency workers quizzed at toddler drowning inquest
2013-09-18 08:25:22| Real Estate - Topix.net
A coronial inquest into the drowning death of a three-year-old boy in Kalgoorlie-Boulder has heard employees at a real estate agency did not receive training regarding pool fencing and safety.
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Sea level rise: Drowning in numbers
2013-05-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: IMAGINE your job is to protect London from surging seas. In one way it is easy: unlike most coastal cities, London has a formidable flood defence system in the form of the Thames Barrier, capable of protecting it from all but the highest storm surges. But as the seas rise, the risk of the barrier being breached will increase steadily. With a 1-metre rise in local sea level, London will get flooded every 10 years. So when do you start building new flood defences, and how high do you make them? The...