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Landslide Lake disaster in Pakistan affects 3,000 people
In January this year, in the remote Hunza River Valley of northern Pakistan, a massive landslide burried a village (Attabad), killing 20 people. It also dammed the Hunza River and the new-formed lake grew into a...
created by rumana husain | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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When Mussoorie was haunted by Human Oil Extractor's or Teli's
" As the British after the First War of Independence or the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 were able to regain the lost ground and rule India under the crown their atrocities towards Indians gained momentum with every... Former Yaletown highflyer now on U.S. drug charges
Rick Bafaro, said to be the mastermind in last April's Canada/USA drug smuggling fiasco in which Bafaro and four of his co smugglers were caught by US authourities. Bafaro promised ten grand each to his... How smugglers miss the hidden eyes on our undefended border
Canadian and United States smugglers have long used the heavily forested Cascade Mountain range which borders Canada's Liumchen Ecological Reserve and the U.S. Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest may well...
created by Barry ORegan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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'Benchmark' glaciers shrinking faster
Les Blumenthal: 99% of glaciers in the US have been shrinking, and the rate is accelerating Trip to Antarctica
" WELCOME to Antarctica where, in the words of expedition leader Greg Mortimer, the weather is "filthy." The wind is blowing at 50 knots, the sea is grey and angry, and the wind-chill factor is estimated... Yosemite glacier on thin ice, proof of Global Climate Change
Do you still think there is no such thing as Global Climate change? Here in California the truth is there for all to see."ON THE LYELL GLACIER – As melting water gushed off the ice in a tinseled maze of... Arctic Tern
This Arctic Tern was on an ice floe that had calved from a Sawyer Glacier in Alaska.Huge Greenland Glacier Disintegrating
"August 22, 2008—Greenland's glaciers are breaking up at a worrisome pace, new satellite images show. A gigantic, 11-square-mile (29-square-kilometer) chunk of the Petermann Glacier in northern Greenland...Mysterious California Glaciers Keep Growing Despite Warming
Going against the trend, these northern California glaciers are growing. " MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. — Global warming is shrinking glaciers all over the world, but the seven tongues of ice creeping down...
created by sweet east pearl | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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216 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
Bacterial species is found trapped in 120,000-year-old ice
99.9% of bacteria can be wiped or washed away by many of the soaps we have today but clearly this bacteria found in a Greenland glacier is more resilient than that. Surviving for more than 120,000 years in an...
created by jessica.lam | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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DNA links 17 people to B.C. Ancient Iceman
In 1999 an Ancient Iceman found entombed in a BC Glacier for Centuries has direct links to the First Nations Wolf Clan through the marvel of DNA Technology."DNA links at least 17 people to B.C. icemanRelated to...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1183 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Chilean Lake Suddenly Disappears
"A glacial lake in southern Chile suddenly disappeared this week in a phenomenon that scientists are attributing to global warming."Mighty ice chunk lifts and separates
The breakup of a Connecticut-sized ice shelf has many scientists worried about the effects of global warming."(CNN) -- Some 220 square miles of ice has collapsed in Antarctica and an ice shelf about the size of...World's glaciers melting at record rate
With global glaciers-a vital water source for millions, or even billions, of people worldwide-melting at a record rate, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) urged countries to agree on a new emissions...Top Members Today
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