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The world's oceans: all that sea water and nothing to drink
Water is connected to all aspects of human survival, including agriculture to grow our food, environmental impacts of climate change, wetland ecosystems, wildlife migration, human health, and the sustainability of our planet. As polar ice caps, glaciers,...
Tags: Climate change, global warming, Obama, John Kerry, Barbara Boxer, USGS, environmental, wildlife, melting glaciers, oceans
USGS report: global warming responsible for vanishing Northwest glaciers
Research has shown that North American glaciers have been melting steadily for the past 50 years. A report just released by the U.S. Geological Surveyunder the Obama administration focused on three Northwest glaciers that are representative of a thousand...
Tags: global warming, Obama, USGS, glaciers, India, China, Northwest, Alaska, water
Mild quake jolts Central Philippines
Manila :: Philippines | 10 months ago
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A magnitude-4.7 earthquake jolted the central Philippine area of Bohol on Thursday, with no casualty or damage to property reported yet. The quake was recorded at 08:36 p.m. local time (1236 GMT), and the epicenter was 675 kilometers south-southeast...
Tags: Central Philippines, usgs, quake rocks
Two quakes hit California
Two earthquakes shook northern California early Sunday but local officials said there were no immediate reports of injuries or damages. A magnitude 4.6 quake occurred about 19 miles west of Petrolia, California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey....
Tags: Earth quake, USGS
Moderate quake hits northern California
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility A moderate earthquake struck near the coastal city of Eureka in Northern California on Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of damage. The magnitude 5.2 quake occurred at 8:03 p.m. (0303 GMT on Wednesday) 35 miles east of Eureka and was felt across...
Tags: earthquake, dam, Northern California, usgs, immediate reported, Eureka Police Department
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