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• Solar power mounts in Canada

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Solar power is heating up in the northern reaches of Canada, a country not exactly known for its sunny rays and warm weather. The industry has seen a heap of news from the region this week. US. solar heavyweight First Solar and Canadian pipeline company Enbridge announced that they are quadrupling the size of a ...
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• Flooding Along the Rio Negro, Uruguay Seen from Space

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 608
  The city named Paso de Los Toros sits just north of the Rio Negro in central Uruguay. Flowing from east to west, the Rio Negro’s course takes it through oxbow curves on either side of the city, surrounding Paso de Los Toros on three sides. Normally, the river’s banks are smooth and well-defined. The torrential ...
  22 hours ago

• Living On The Edge: Farmers Outsmart Nature, Adapt To Climate Shifts

  
  The Ultimate Guide — Authority: 114
  "I dont know what those big people in foreign countries can do about the weather, but we are doing what we can to help ourselves." As world leaders and top scientists in Copenhagen debate how to deal with climate change, farmers a world away in flood-prone areas of northern India are taking it into their own ...
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• Is Tuvalu Asking Too Much of Copenhagen? NZ Prime Minister Lampooned by Environmentalists

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 142
  A brief backgrounder: Tuvalu is a small, low-lying atoll and is in danger of sinking under the sea as the sea rises and rises.   Witnesses say the water is coming “through” the land. Rising sea levels mean that they will have to abandon the island one day. Tuvalu are part of the Alliance of Small [...]
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• The answer could be blowing in the wind

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Well into the first week of the U.N. Conference on Climate Change, the haves and have nots of the world are still divided over who should pay for the cleanup of the planet. Poor countries want rich countries to cough up more ambitious goals for emissions cuts and developing technologies. From emerging wind and ...
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• JohnsonDiversey exec sees CO2 reductions good for businesses

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Some businesses in the United States will have to reinvent themselves as the Obama administration moves to lower greenhouse gas emissions, but theyll be better off in the long run, Pedro Chidichimo, president of JohnsonDiversey EMA, told Reuters.com on Thursday. Despite the inevitable short-term pain, Chidichimo said ...
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• The big man in the shrinking house

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Jonathan Watts sees how climate change is slowly melting Siberias permafrost Jonathan Watts
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• In praise of… Cumbrian spirit

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 163
  Cumbria has given the world the best in scientists, comedians and of course poets, but a prime minister has yet to come out of its beautiful landscape. Perhaps one is in waiting among the young people who have witnessed, and are taking part in, an exemplary expression of civic virtue which has followed Novembers ...
  2 days ago

• Flooding slows morning commute

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 155
  - BILL FRASER / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Flooding made for a slow commute through Upper and Lower Moreland Townships this morning. Here two Comcast workers check to see how deep flood waters are over Byberry Road near the intersection with Masons Mill Road in Upper Moreland Twp.
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• Flooding slows morning commute

  
  The Intelligencer Now — Authority: 498
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• National Weather Service issues flood warning for Burlington County

  
  myBCTnow.com — Authority: 155
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• DISASTER-READY GIFTS?

  
  New York Real Estate Lawyers Blog — Authority: 446
  Gifting Peace Of Mind  Holiday Gifts that can Save Lives SEATTLE, Wash. -- Each and every year millions of American lives are disrupted by natural disasters ranging from earthquakes and tsunamis to floods and wildfire.  But all disasters--large or small--share a common attribute: they focus attention on the ...
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• Vulnerable: The fragility of the Maldives

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Vulnerable is a photo exhibition organised by Bluepeace, documenting the vulnerability of the fragile coral islands of the Maldives to climate change
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• Flash Flood Emergency

  
  ABC 33/40 Weather Blog — Authority: 149
  From the NWS Huntsville… 178 WGUS74 KHUN 090544 FFSHUN FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1144 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ALC043-079-083-089-103-090645- /O.CON.KHUN.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-091209T0645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1144 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 …A ...
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• Bangladesh Faces Threat from Rising Seas (video)

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 429
  A Floating Future (Bangladesh) from stephen sapienza on Vimeo . With a population of over 150 million people, and much of its land below sea level, Bangladesh is already losing significant amounts of cropland to rising seas related to persistent warming in global average temperatures and polar and glacial ice ...
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• Flooding Concerns

  
  ABC 33/40 Weather Blog — Authority: 149
  Several counties under flash flood warnings at this hour (outlined in green). The warnings are overlaid on top of rainfall estimates from the NWS Birmingham Doppler. It shows a long swatch of 3 to 4 inch amounts from Lamar through Fayette, Walker, Marion and Winston Counties northeast into Morgan County. Flash ...
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• First Person: Former Football Star to Fight in MMA

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 178
  Former NFL Pro Bowler and Heisman Trophy Winner Herschel Walker will make his mixed martial arts debut January 30. The 47-year-old is training with five-time UFC champion Frank Shamrock at the American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, California. (Dec. 8)
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• MLB Trade: Yanks Close to Deal for Granderson

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 178
  The Yankees have reached tentative agreement Tuesday on a three-team, seven-player deal that would send Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson to New York. The Diamondbacks would get Tigers hurler Edwin Jackson, and Detroit would land four players. (Dec. 8
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• First Person: Flooding Forces Coffins From Ground

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 178
  Heavy flooding in parts of Louisiana forced several coffins from the ground at a cemetery in Belle Rose. After seeing the coffins floating, family members are hoping the caskets will slip back into their original plots once the water recedes. (Dec. 8)
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• Africans protest COP15, say “process manipulated”

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  In the most heated protest of these early days at COP15 in Copenhagen, African representatives accused the political leaders of the developed world of hijacking the conference to the detriment of developing nations. The marchers said the process of the talks had been manipulated by the developed worlds political ...
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