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AccuWeather predicts another active hurricane season for U.S. shores
AccuWeather.com is predicting another active Atlantic hurricane season, particularly for the U.S. coastline. While the Pennsylvania-based meteorology company is calling for fewer storms in all, with 16 tropical storms versus 19 in 2012, AccuWeather's...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Weather Warnings, Tropical Weather, Hurricanes, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Sun fires off fourth major solar flare of the week--more expected
There she goes again! The same region of the sun that brought you three powerful solar flares in a 24-hour span from Sunday night to Monday evening let loose Tuesday night with another explosive flash of ultraviolet radiation and sent tons of its own...
Tags: Solar Storms (2012), NASA, Astronomy
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Wet Mat-Su Roads Bring Closures, School-Bus Diversions
Channel 2 NewsBreakup season is taking a toll on roads across the Mat-Su Borough this week, with officials saying street damage will temporarily change school-bus routes for about two dozen school students. According to a statement from borough spokesperson Patty...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Common plants, animals threatened by climate change, study says
WASHINGTON -- Climate change could lead to the widespread loss of common plants and animals around the world, according to a new study released Sunday in the journal Nature Climate Change. The study’s authors looked at 50,000 common species....
Tags: Ecosystems, Global Warming, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Weather
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Global warming ruins SoCal Mother's Day
News flash: Global warming hits California! That’s right -- the Golden State has become the Golden Baking State, with temperatures soaring into the triple digits. For example, in Johnny Carson’s “beautiful downtown Burbank” on...
Tags: Ecosystems, Global Warming, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Larry Ellison
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Carbon dioxide in atmosphere did not break 400 ppm at Hawaii site
Carbon dioxide measurements in the Earth's atmosphere did not break the symbolic milestone of 400 parts per million at a Hawaiian observatory last week, according to a revised reading from the nation's climate observers. The National Oceanic and...Tags: Global Warming, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Bodies of Water, Oceans
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Radioactive tuna from Fukushima? Scientists eat it up
Marine biologist Dan Madigan stood on a dock in San Diego and considered some freshly caught Pacific bluefin tuna. The fish had managed to swim 5,000 miles from their spawning grounds near Japan to California's shores, only to end up the catch of local...
Tags: Long Island, Lifestyle and Leisure, Beaches, Sushi and Sashimi, Japan
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Giant garbage patches of the sea become "national" art in Venice
ReutersVENICE, May 28 (Reuters) - Five huge patches of rubbish floating in seas around the world will have their own unofficial national pavilion on the sidelines of the world's largest non-commercial art fair in Venice this week, thanks to artist Maria Cristina...Tags: UNESCO, Pacific Ocean
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Police identify teenager presumed drowned Monday at John U. Lloyd State Park
Agrieving mother described Tuesday how her teenage son died in rough seas during a family outing at the beach. And with dangerous wind and ocean conditions expected to continue all week, she urged parents to take extra care. “The waves just pushed...
Tags: Sports, Hallandale High School , Swimming, Labor Day, Endangered Species
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A judge deciding the punishment for a former Michigan Supreme Court justice is considering two different recommendations. Diane Hathaway returns to Ann Arbor federal court today for her sentence for bank fraud. Hathaway's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Dwayne Johnson, Judges, Justice System
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Experts to discuss low Great Lakes water levels
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Federal experts will discuss the causes and potential consequences of low Great Lakes water levels during a Thursday seminar in Ann Arbor that also will be broadcast on the Web. The program will feature presentations by the...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, University of Michigan, Science and Technology, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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