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Canada’s Arctic ice shelves breaking up fast
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota TORONTO?— Canada in just six years has lost nearly 50 percent of the massive ice shelf area that holds back glacial ice from melting into the ocean, scientists report. Two of Canada’s biggest ice shelves diminished significantly this summer, one nearly disappearing altogether. The two [...]
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NYC-sized iceberg being born on Antarctica
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Scientists on an aerial survey of Antarctica have come across an 18-mile-long break in an ice shelf — a sign that the sensitive area is giving birth to an iceberg that will be larger than New York City. The Waldorf Way: Silicon Valley school eschews [...]
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Fall colors arrive later? Warming studied as factor
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota PORTLAND, Maine?— Clocks may not be the only thing falling back: That signature autumn change in leaf colors may be drifting further down the calendar. Scientists don’t quite know if global warming is changing the signs of fall like it already has with an earlier-arriving [...]
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Go the F**k to Sleep
Review “* ‘Total genius.’ – Jonathan Lethem, father of two, author of MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN * ‘A children’s book for grown-ups! I really did laugh out loud-hilarious!’ – David Byrne, father of one, musician, artist * ‘This is the most honest children’s book ever written. And it’s f*cking hilarious.’ – A.J. Jacobs, father of three, author [...]
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Sons and Princes
Review “Thrilling read for all crime and mystery lovers!” –Crystal Book Reviews “James LePore really knows his stuff. I found myself really pulling for Chris as he struggled with his dilemma, and hoping that he would find the best way to protect his family. I was also pulling for Michele, trusting that she could overcome [...]
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That CO2 warming the world: Lock it in a rock
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More ships take shortcut via less icy Arctic
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota COPENHAGEN?— Danish shipping company Nordic Bulk Carriers said it has saved a third of the cost and nearly half the time in shipping goods to China by taking advantage of receding Arctic ice to sail north of Russia instead of via the Suez Canal. As [...]
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Greenland glaciers show record losses
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Greenland’s glaciers keep shrinking as higher surface temperatures have created record mass losses in 2010 and 2011, researchers announced this week. Third-party effort aims to transform 2012 race Next up for reeling Netflix: Damage control Nice guys and gals still finish last at the office [...]
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Experts: ‘Times Atlas’ exaggerates ice loss
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota LONDON?— The Times Atlas of the World exaggerated the rate of Greenland’s ice loss in its thirteenth edition last week, scientists said on Monday. Third-party effort aims to transform 2012 race Next up for reeling Netflix: Damage control Nice guys and gals still finish last [...]
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Vast ice island set to break off Greenland glacier
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota New photographs taken of a vast glacier in northern Greenland have revealed the astonishing rate of its breakup, with one scientist saying he was rendered “speechless.” In August 2010, part of the Petermann Glacier about four times the size of Manhattan island broke off , [...]