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Sorry Climate Change Skeptics: Arctic Melting Trend Continues Despite Milder Year

By SETH BORENSTEIN – WASHINGTON (AP) — The rapid melting in the Arctic eased up this year. But the government says global warming is still dramatically altering the top of the world, reducing the number of reindeer and shrinking snow … Continue reading

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Are 90 Companies Responsible For Nearly Two-Thirds Of Global Warming?

By James Gerken – Can climate change be blamed on a handful of corporations? A new study from the Colorado-basedClimate Accountability Institute suggests that 90 companies are responsible for almost two-thirds of global greenhouse gas emissions since the start of the Industrial Revolution. The top 90 … Continue reading

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Oceans Face Triple Threat Of Warming, Declining Oxygen And Acidification, Study Shows

By Alister Doyle The world’s oceans are under greater threat than previously believed from a “deadly trio” of global warming, declining oxygen levels and acidification, an international study said on Thursday. The oceans have continued to warm, pushing many commercial … Continue reading

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In Colo., Biden vows flood relief won’t shut down

DENVER (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is promising residents that aid for areas devastated by massive flooding in Colorado won’t stop even if the federal government shuts down. “I promise you, I promise you, there will be help,” Biden … Continue reading

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Renowned Scientists Declare Human Activity the Root of Global Warming

By Alex Kirby With the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report not yet published, there is already heated debate about what it will say, and about the implications of its findings for human development. The scientists’ statement is unequivocal, … Continue reading

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Hidden in Paradise: Fascinating, Rare Dolphins and Whales You’ve Never Seen Before

BY NADIA DRAKE – Sometimes, it seems, large whales and talking dolphins get all the attention. Yes, we love these animals, too – how can you not? A humpback whale launching itself from the sea like a giant, blubbery rocket and crashing down with a triumphant … Continue reading

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Study Finds Fracking Fluid From 2007 Kentucky Spill May Have Killed Threatened Fish Species

A joint study from the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released Wednesday found that a fracking fluid spill in Kentucky in 2007 likely caused the widespread death of several types of fish. Nami Resources Company, … Continue reading

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Corexit: An Oil Spill Solution Worse Than the Problem?

Once heralded as tidy way to clean up spreading slicks, the chemical agent has proven toxic for sea life—and humans. by David Kirby – Ecorig diver and whistleblower Steve Kolian holds up a bag of sea water contaminated with oil … Continue reading

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UN Climate Change Report Draft Warns Of 3 Foot Sea Level Rise By 2100

By James Gerken – A leaked draft of the U.N.’s next major climate change report warns that global sea levels could rise more than three feet by the end of the century if greenhouse emissions continue unabated, The New York Times reported Monday. The … Continue reading

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Why California Can’t Be Home to the Hyperloop

BY RAY HENNESSEY – REUTERS/Stephen Lam 245 911   In theory, Elon Musk‘s Hyperloop may be able to get people from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 30 minutes. In reality, the layover the project will take in Sacramento could delay that … Continue reading

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