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Curvy mountain belts

admin /30 June, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Curvy mountain belts Posted: 29 Jun 2012 06:19 PM PDT Mountain belts on Earth are most commonly formed by collision of one or more tectonic plates. The process of collision, uplift, and subsequent erosion of long mountain belts often produces profound global effects, including changes in regional and global climates, as Continue Reading →

Barack Obama visits Colorado Springs neighbourhood destroyed by wildfires

admin /30 June, 2012

Barack Obama visits Colorado Springs neighbourhood destroyed by wildfires President praises firefighters and announces federal disaster relief to devastated region as blaze continues to burn Share46 Email Suzanne Goldenberg in Colorado Springs guardian.co.uk, Friday 29 June 2012 21.43 BST President Barack Obama tours the Mountain Shadow neighborhood devastated by raging wildfires Colorado Springs. Photograph: Carolyn Continue Reading →

Big clean-up begins after storms leave thousands without electricity UK

admin /30 June, 2012

Big clean-up begins after storms leave thousands without electricity  UK Flood alerts remain in force after streets are submerged and ‘golf ball’ hail stones fall Share18 Email Alexandra Topping guardian.co.uk, Friday 29 June 2012 18.00 BST A police vehicle struggles through floods in Gateshead after storms left streets submerged. Photograph: Craig Connor / NNP/North News Continue Reading →

Asylum seekers could die during recess

admin /30 June, 2012

As Greens Senator Sarah Hanson Young stated. ” WHAT HAVE WE BECOME-  WHERE IS OUR COMPASSION???? Fair enough comment. If any more die the Govt. and most MP/s will take their full share of the blame and shame for the negativity they have displayed. What is human life worth???? An agreed policy is urgently needed. Continue Reading →

Nuclear officials withheld Fukushima radiation maps

admin /30 June, 2012

Now there is a furious debate taking place re the reopening of Nuclear Plants in Japan. The authorities are not trusted as this report shows. Nuclear officials withheld Fukushima radiation maps By North Asia correspondent Mark Willacy Updated June 30, 2012 07:32:45 Photo: Some residents near the Fukushima disaster evacuated into radiation areas. (file photo) Continue Reading →

Cost of living increases: the full breakdown

admin /30 June, 2012

Cost of living increases: the full breakdown From:The Daily Telegraph June 30, 201212:00AM 2 THE Daily Telegraph has compiled a list of cost of living increases after the implementation of the federal government’s carbon tax. WATER Dwelling Average bill new bill increase increase by 2015 per cent Apartments (shared meter 100kL pa) $820 $826 $6 Continue Reading →