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    Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Suspected pirates face unprecedented trial in U.S. court

    WASHINGTON — Long before a retired Southern California couple and two friends were shot and killed aboard their sailboat off the Horn of Africa in February 2011, the threat from Somali pirates was frighteningly clear.
    WASHINGTON — Long before a retired Southern California couple and two friends were shot and killed aboard their sailboat off the Horn of Africa in February 2011, the threat from Somali pirates was frighteningly clear. Since 2005, heavily armed...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Oceans, Somalia, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Carbon dioxide in atmosphere did not break 400 ppm at Hawaii site

    Carbon dioxide measurements in the Earth's atmosphere did not break the symbolic milestone of 400 parts per million at a Hawaiian observatory last week, according to a revised reading from the nation's climate observers.
    Carbon dioxide measurements in the Earth's atmosphere did not break the symbolic milestone of 400 parts per million at a Hawaiian observatory last week, according to a revised reading from the nation's climate observers. The National Oceanic and...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Global Warming, Oceans, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Issues

    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Recipe: Duck and okra gumbo

     
      Total time: 2 hours, 55 minutes Servings: 16 Note: From Terry Fortia, sous chef at Memphis. Bayou Magic Cajun Seasoning and Red Rooster hot sauce are widely available in supermarkets. Aidells makes an andouille sausage that is also widely available....

    Tags: Butter, Cheese Corn, Alcoholic Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. GPS system can accurately predict post-quake tsunami, study finds

    When the magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan more than two years ago, there were 1,200 global positioning system stations recording ocean floor movement in real time.
    When the magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan more than two years ago, there were 1,200 global positioning system stations recording ocean floor movement in real time. None was linked to that nation’s tsunami warning system, which underestimated...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Oceans, Natural Disasters, Indonesia

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Volunteers pull tons (and tons) of trash from California waterways

    The Ocean Conservancy has run the numbers, and over the course of a single day in September 2012, more than 500,000 volunteers from across the globe collected 10 million pounds of trash from beaches and waterways.
    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    The Ocean Conservancy has run the numbers, and over the course of a single day in September 2012, more than 500,000 volunteers from across the globe collected 10 million pounds of trash from beaches and waterways. The top three most common items...

    Tags: Beaches, Rivers

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Lionfish: If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em

    In recent years, the Indo-Pacific lionfish — a dramatically striped, finned and armored aquarium fish — has invaded Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs. It has been spotted off the Southeastern United States, throughout the Caribbean Sea, in the Gulf of Mexico, and it's now eating its way toward South America.
    In recent years, the Indo-Pacific lionfish — a dramatically striped, finned and armored aquarium fish — has invaded Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs. It has been spotted off the Southeastern United States, throughout the Caribbean Sea, in...

    Tags: Invasive Species, Caribbean Sea, Conservation, Coral Reefs, Seafood and Fishing Industry

    7. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. The year 2012 was among the 10 warmest years on record

     
      The United Nation’s weather agency has confirmed that 2012 was the ninth warmest year since record keeping began in 1850, and the 27th consecutive year that global land and ocean temperatures were above average. Last year exceeded the global...

    Tags: Pakistan, Global Change, Conservation, Weather, Oceans

    8. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Summer Movie Sneaks complete list

    The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change.
    The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...

    Tags: Serena Williams, Steve Carell, Erica Ash, Celebrities, Will Smith

    9. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Earth's greenhouse gas levels approach 400-ppm milestone

    The ratio of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere is flirting with 400 parts per million, a level last seen about 2.5 million to 5 million years ago, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
    The ratio of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere is flirting with 400 parts per million, a level last seen about 2.5 million to 5 million years ago, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. The Institution this week...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Global Warming, Environmental Pollution, An Inconvenient Truth (movie), Al Gore

    10. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Edward Frieman dies at 87; leading figure in American science

    Edward A. Frieman, a leading figure in American science for decades as a researcher with wide-ranging interests, a top-level governmental advisor on defense and energy issues, and director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, has died. He was 87.
    Edward A. Frieman, a leading figure in American science for decades as a researcher with wide-ranging interests, a top-level governmental advisor on defense and energy issues, and director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, has...

    Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oceans, University of California, San Diego, Central Intelligence Agency, Technology

    11. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Midwest states continue to fight record flooding

    After months of drought, many areas of the Midwest on Saturday continued to fight off flooding from rising rivers that are not expected to crest for several more days.
    After months of drought, many areas of the Midwest on Saturday continued to fight off flooding from rising rivers that are not expected to crest for several more days. National Weather Service forecasters expect flooding to continue throughout the...

    Tags: Stephen Breyer, Pat Quinn, Des Plaines, National Weather Service, Barack Obama

    12. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Uruguay: Coastal reveries, away from it all

    COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, Uruguay — Straddling the crest of a sand dune, my back to the Atlantic Ocean, I watched a Uruguayan boy net fish in a river lagoon. He waded through the chest-high water, dragging behind him the reflection of the setting sun.
    COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, Uruguay — Straddling the crest of a sand dune, my back to the Atlantic Ocean, I watched a Uruguayan boy net fish in a river lagoon. He waded through the chest-high water, dragging behind him the reflection of the setting sun....

    Tags: Argentina, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, UNESCO, Gaming

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