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Anchorage to Host 2013 Arctic Ocean Symposium
Channel 2 NewsScientists from around the world have been invited to share research at a 2013 symposium on the Arctic Ocean's response to climate change. The Alaska Sea Grant Program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is organizing the symposium scheduled for...Tags: Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water, Ecosystems, Conservation, Science and Technology
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Is Sandy a taste of things to come?
CNNWe should not be surprised. That's the view of many climate scientists as they survey the destruction wrought by the superstorm that ravaged the Northeast this week. The melting of Arctic ice, rising sea levels, the warming atmosphere and changes to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Weather Reports, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Stony Brook University
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Hawaii Dodges Tsunami After 7.7 Quake Off Canada
CNNHONOLULU, Hawaii -- A tsunami warning for Hawaii, triggered by a powerful earthquake in Canada, proved nothing more than a pre-Halloween scare for thousands of people this weekend. "The tourists are doing their best Chicken Little impressions," one CNN...Tags: Bodies of Water, Halloween, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Car Safety Tips and Advice
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UPDATE: Sandy now a hurricane; East coast impacted by the weekend
If you follow the weather at all, you've heard something about Hurricane Sandy. The wave turned quickly into a storm Monday and will likely strengthen into a hurricane today as it approaches Jamaica and Cuba. The big question is where does Sandy go...
Tags: Weather, Halloween, Bodies of Water, Atlantic Ocean, Weather Reports
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Mailbag: Catamaran took him around the globe
John Conser of Costa Mesa, a designer and builder of the Conser 47 catamaran, greeted David Pollitt, proud owner of the Conser 47, Shearwater, upon David's completion of a three-year, solo circumnavigation around the world. "Congratulations, David, on...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Marco Rubio, Teachers, Job Layoffs, Abraham Lincoln
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Caltech eyes cleaner fuel
The technology exists to make auto, home and jet fuel from sunlight and water, but Caltech professor Harry Gray told an audience this week that the United States lacks the will and money to accelerate the use of alternative sources of energy. “If...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water, Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harry Gray
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VIMS professor confirms accelerating sea level rise
Sea level rise in Hampton Roads and other points along the Eastern Seaboard is accelerating at unprecedented rates, according to new research announced Monday. John Boon, emeritus professor at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in Gloucester...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Environmental Issues, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Bodies of Water, Gloucester Point
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Navy ships return to port after separate deployments
SAN DIEGO -- The guided-missile frigate USS McClusky and guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones returned to San Diego Tuesday following separate deployments. The McClusky combated drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea,...
Tags: Pacific Ocean, Bodies of Water, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Caribbean Sea, Missile Systems
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El Niņo unlikely to stop more storms this season
El Niņo was supposed to rip storms apart and put a damper on the hurricane season, but it appears to be a no-show. As a result, there could be two or three more storms on top of an already bustling year. It leaves Florida more vulnerable, because October...
Tags: Pacific Ocean, Weather, Bodies of Water, Weather Reports, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Florida travel calendar for October
Check out festivals and events in October across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Nov. 12: Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, Walt Disney World. The...Tags: Jazz (genre), Christian Orthodoxy, Latin Music (genre), Renovation, Consumer Goods Industries
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Avalanche Recovery Efforts Suspended on Mt. McKinley
CNNRecovery efforts on Alaska's Mount McKinley were suspended Sunday because of environmental hazards following an avalanche thought to have killed four Japanese climbers, the National Park Service said. The avalanche on the western side of the mountain,...Tags: Bodies of Water, Mountaineering, Avalanches and Landslides, William McKinley, Climbing
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Jimmy Cornell shares his tips at the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis
For Jimmy Cornell, it was all about freedom. Early in his adult life, it came from fleeing communist Romania and finding his way to England, where he worked as a radio correspondent for the BBC. After he got married and began to help his wife, Gwenda,...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Atlantic Ocean, BBC, Trips and Vacations, Sailing
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