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Warming to the subject
As much as this week's bone-chilling temperatures might offer "cold" comfort to those who deny its existence, the threat of climate change earned a prominent spot in President Barack Obama's inaugural address on Monday. That was welcome, if overdue, given...Tags: Gun Control, Ecosystems, Martin O'Malley, Conservation, U.S. Congress
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NOAA Seeks Nominees for Halibut Commission
Channel 2 NewsThe National Marine Fisheries Service is again seeking nominees for two seats on the International Pacific Halibut Commission. The agency, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, says commissioners represent U.S. interests in the...Tags: Aquaculture, National Marine Fisheries Service , Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Little Traverse Bay ice: here today, gone tomorrow?
Stand on the Petoskey side of Little Traverse Bay, and far across, you might be able to spy a few fishing shanties. Sherrie Elliott, water and wastewater supervisor for Petoskey's Department of Public Works, said she thinks the bay froze mostly over in...
Tags: Fishing, Lakes and Ponds, Lifestyle and Leisure, Weather Reports, Weather
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Preparing your home for storms
Jill Sorensen's basement flooded after a winter storm knocked out her power, then again in 2011 during Hurricane Irene.
What stopped another encore performance during last year's derecho? She'd installed a sump pump that uses her home's water pressure to...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Laurel, Energy Saving, Timonium, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Deadly winter storm heads east after pummeling Midwest
The first major winter storm of the season continued to pound its way through the Midwest across the Great Lakes on Friday, creating travel chaos just in time for the holiday travel weekend. More than 1,000 airline flights have been canceled in the past...Tags: United Air Lines, Midway, Long Island, Air Transportation Delays, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Gov. Nixon declares state of emergency, urges no travel if possible
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Governor on Thursday declared a state of emergency in Missouri in response to severe winter weather that began early in the morning, bringing hazardous travel and the possibility of power outages. The weather system has...
Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Environmental Issues, Entertainment, Conservation, Politics
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Climate change rally brings thousands to protest in Washington
This post has been updated and corrected. See the note below for details.Climate activists descended on Washington, D.C., on Sunday in what organizers boasted was the largest climate-change rally in American history, claiming more than 35,000 attendees. The Forward on Climate rally, as it was billed by environmental groups...Tags: Environmental Issues, Washington, DC, TransCanada Corporation, Ecosystems, NASA
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10 things you might not know about ice
It's ice time in Chicago, with people scraping it off their windshields, cheering the Blackhawks as they skate on it and finding new ways to avoid having their cars slide on it. Northwest suburban Wauconda recently made news by saying it was considering...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), The Wall Street Journal, Newspaper and Magazine, Metallica (music group), Chicago Bears
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World warm last year, but not like record US heat
WASHINGTON (AP) — While the U.S. was smashing heat marks last year, the world as a whole barely slipped into the top 10 hottest years on record, two American science agencies said Tuesday. The global average temperature for last year would have...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Washington, DC, United Kingdom, NASA, Global Change
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Arlington honors for USS Monitor sailors "a proud moment"
ReporterTwo sailors who died 150 years ago when the USS Monitor sank off the coast of North Carolina will be buried next month in Arlington National Cemetery. A maritime archaeologist who helped recover the sailors' remains says the ceremony will be "a proud...Tags: USS Monitor, New Year's Day, Bay National Corporation, Hampton Roads, Human Interest
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O.C. waters see more malnourished sea lions
A trend of sea lion pups becoming malnourished along the Orange County coast has led to an uptick in the number of animals admitted to a local marine mammal center, according to experts. As of Monday, the Pacific Marine Mammal Center on Laguna Canyon...
Tags: Zoology
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Nemo the monster: Powerful blizzard named for cute fish rolls in
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesPowerful blizzard Nemo — predicted to be the biggest winter storm in a century in some cities — was bringing ......
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