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Power pole in the middle of Landsdale street #PERTH
A ROAD has been laid around a power pole after a mix-up in a new subdivision.
A few months ago the Landsdale power pole was surrounded by dirt on the verge, but now it is sitting in the road – roughly a metre from the kerb.
Source: Power pole in the middle of Landsdale street | Perth Now
Natalia Borodina: Topless mother dies after leaning out of moving car
A SEMI-NAKED tourist was killed after leaning out the window of a speeding car and was hit by a lamp post.
VIDEO: Natalia Borodina: Topless mother dies after leaning out of moving car
Climate change plan B: dimming the sun
SOLAR RADIATION MANAGEMENT
The goal is simple: prevent some of the sun’s rays from hitting the planet’s surface, forcing them instead back up into space.
One idea worthy of a Star Wars sequel would assemble giant orbiting mirrors to deflect a bit of Earth-bound radiation.
A more feasible scheme — experiments are scheduled for next fall in Arizona — would inject tiny reflective particles into the stratosphere.
Nature sometimes does the same: Debris from the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines lowered the planet’s average surface temperature for a year or two afterwards.
Scientists have also calculated ways to alter clouds that could help beat the heat…
MORE: Climate change plan B: dimming the sun | Perth Now
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