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stanley cup the 1930s was arguably the most devastating ecological disaster in American history, turning prairies into deserts and whipping up killer dust storms. The catastrophe was partly manmade mdash; driven by decades of land mismanagement mdash; and fueled by brutal heat waves and years of relentless drought.More than eight decades later, the summer of 1936 remains the hottest summer on record in the U.S. However, new research finds that the heat waves that powered the Dust Bowl are now 2.5 times more likely to happen again in our modern climate due to another type of manmade crisis mdash; climate change. In this Apri
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stanley cup City, Oklahoma. AP Photo Even though it seemed like a natural disaster, the groundwork for much of the suffering caused by the Dust Bowl was laid by humans. Until the late 1800s the Great Plains were covered by endless acres of native grasslands, well attuned to the unique climate of the region. That had all changed by the turn of the 20th century, as a series of federal land acts enticed pioneers to move to the region and set up farms with the promise of free or cheap land.With cold winters, hot summers and a dry, windy climate, the area was considered marginal farmland. But with demand from a growing wheat and cattle market, farms qu Tvkq New Jersey Transit train disruptions have commuters fuming
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yeezy friends the minute they met back in January. They re the same, Julia s mom, Chrissy, explained in a video posted on Pasadena Humane Society SPCA s Facebook page. She s learned a whole other kind of love. And Walter s learning a whole new way to communicate.So far, the little girl has taught the terrier-chihuahua mix how to sit, ask for food and respo
salomon nd to his name. It seems like he s picking it up, Jamie Holeman, community relations associate at Pasadena Humane Society SPCA, told CBS News. Julia poses for a photo with her rescue dog, Walter. Pasadena Humane Society SPCA/Facebook A video one of Julia s signing lessons went viral on Facebook last week with 10,000 shares and more than 250,000 views. It s really amazing to see how this video is affecting and touching people in different ways, Holeman said. We ve noticed among the deaf community this video has struck a particular chord. A photo of Walter at 7 months old. Pasadena Humane Society SPCA/Facebook Several people were even inspired to share their own personal stories in
