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Stormy Pacific rescue: 3 saved after sailing accident off Hawaii
Nation NowOcean rescue: Two men and a boy are rescued from the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii. The Canadian trio had been traveling on a 39-foot sailboat from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, when storms disabled their vessel.... -
Loss of Greenland ice could become irreversible, scientists say
World NowThe Greenland ice sheet has a lower melting point than previously thought, with scientists saying not only that it could melt completely at a lower temperature than once believed -- but also that the melting process could soon become irreversible.... -
Major earthquake in Indonesia sparks tsunami fears
World NowEarthquake Indonesia Tsunami : A major earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia Wednesday afternoon with a reported magnitude of 8.6, sparking tsunami warnings for Australia and coastal nations across Southeast Asia, central Asia and parts of the... -
New warning systems appear to work amid Indonesia tsunami scare
World NowWarning and monitoring systems put in place after the 2004 Asian tsunami appeared to work well Wednesday after an 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck roughly the same area off Indonesia, said officials, civic groups and citizens in affected areas.... -
Exiled Black Panther in Africa finally leads children to the sea
World NowAfter years of planning, dreaming and saving money, Pete O’Neal climbed aboard an old Toyota Coaster bus one morning last week with 23 Tanzanian children for what he called his life’s crowning ambition. They were headed to the Swahili Coast,... -
Science Connections: Lake Michigan Almost as Cold as Titanic's Grave Site
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Will Mendelson/Medill News Service After striking an iceberg 375 miles south of Newfoundland, it took less than three hours for the legendary Titanic to …... -
At night, a red tide glows blue along the San Diego County coast
L.A. NOWFind a dark spot on the San Diego County coastline after night falls and you might be be treated to a spectacular neon blue light show. Bioluminescent waves, which glow a vivid blue as they crash ashore, have been dazzling...... -
California Senate votes to ban foam takeout containers
GreenspaceSandwiches, milkshakes and other food items frequently packaged in foam takeout containers will have to be packaged in other materials under a bill that cleared the state Senate on Thursday. SB 568 by Sen. Alan Lowenthal (D-Long Beach) would prohibit........ -
Global warming: a rise in river flows raises alarm
GreenspaceThe volume of fresh water pouring from the world’s rivers has risen rapidly since 1994, in what researchers say is further evidence of global warming. The study, led by a team at UC Irvine, is the first to estimate global...... -
Here’s a deal to help ring in the new year in Daytona Beach
Postcards from FloridaIf you'd like to ring in the new year beachside, here's a deal to check out from the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort. For $399 per couple, you can enjoy a romantic getaway with the “Starry, Starry Night New Year’s Celebration.â€... -
An Arctic oil spill could linger for years
GreenspaceAlmost everyone can agree that, however bad the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico was, a major spill in an icy Arctic sea would be worse. How much worse? A new report commissioned by the Pew Environment...... -
San Francisco snow: Snow falls in SF, Monterey and is likely to dust Los Angeles-area foothills
L.A. NOWSnow has fallen in San Francisco, Monterey, and the San Joaquin Valley, and the intensely cold arctic storm was expected to bring snow to the foothills across the Los Angeles area Saturday, the National Weather Service said. The storm was......
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