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Boreal forests are expanding northward due to climatological warming, satellite images show

Boreal forests are expanding northward due to climatological warming, satellite images show1+ hour, 50+ min ago   (382+ words) Boreal forests have experienced the fastest warming of any forested biome. Boreal forests are continuing to shift northward as they warm due to climate change, satellite images taken over the last several decades show. The research reveals "unprecedented changes" in…...

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Countdown to the maiden launch of the Ariane 64, Europe's most powerful rocket

Countdown to the maiden launch of the Ariane 64, Europe's most powerful rocket1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (958+ words) Engineers are preparing the Ariane 64 rocket for its first launch VERNON, France -- In a tightly controlled manufacturing hangar west of Paris, workers put the finishing touches on an enormous silver-colored engine. In just a few days, a similar machine will…...

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High winds cause thousands to lose power as storm system slams Hawaii

High winds cause thousands to lose power as storm system slams Hawaii1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (448+ words) Schools and government buildings were closed Monday due to the storm. The state of Hawaii is bracing for more impacts from a storm system that brought high winds, heavy rain and snow. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced Sunday that all…...