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...Lakeside house, Flathead County, $9.899mn Where On a private point on Whitefish Lake in Flathead County, north-west Montana....
...Exxon, alongside other oil companies including Chevron and Shell, is facing landmark legal challenges in the US from cities, counties and states for campaigns of alleged “deception” about climate change...
...With Inga widowed, the farm stands lonely between glaciers. For a time, the bad news keeps coming. Reynir did not apply the brakes, a police officer says....
...Fractured by prehistoric glaciers and striped with fjords, it is a 1,100-mile-long country with a coastline 63,000 miles long — longer than Australia’s....
...Meanwhile in Germany a Peruvian mountain guide, Saul Luciano Lliuya, is suing RWE for what he claims is its contribution to the melting of a glacier in the Andes that threatens to flood his home town of...
...It is 30 miles south of Glacier Park international airport. What A 7,500 sq ft, four-bedroom lodge with 14 acres of land and more than 750ft of lake frontage....
...Buying guide ● For domestic flights, Eagle County airport is a 40-minute drive to the west of Vail....
...“The most popular areas [in Montana] are the town of Bozeman and the Big Sky resort near to Yellowstone, and Whitefish near to Glacier National Park,” says Sotheby’s Vivian Bridaham....
...One example is a 16ft-long aquarium at a beach house in Orange County, California, completed in 2002....
...Last year Leapfactory, a practice based in Turin, unveiled the Gervasutti Hut in a rocky region in the upper Fréboudze Glacier on the Italian side of Mont Blanc....
...Today it is just a scrubby field next to the enormous Drax coal and wood pellet power station in the English county of North Yorkshire....
...Updates include thousands of new place names, changed borders and melting glaciers, but the key attraction remains the same as ever: the chance to let the imagination roam over deserts, mountains and exotic...
...Sustained only by light rations of Glacier Mints, the tellers tallied the ballots, by hand, in time-honoured fashion. They would have had their own opinions, just like the drunks outside Holyrood....
...Hundreds of tellers, sustained only by bottles of water and a small bowl of Glacier Mints, worked through the night to count the ballots, by hand, in time-honoured fashion....
...Glacier-marked hills and valleys are overshadowed by Pen y Fan, which at 2,907ft is the highest point in southern Britain....
...It lies next to a lava field, with views over the Snaefellsnes glacier, and, on a summer’s evening, when fires are lit on the beach and guests go swimming, it’s a surreal place....
...But since the glaciers retreated 12,000 or so years ago other factors have changed the pavement too....
...Skiing on the glacier is possible all year round. Who Mark Warner Property, www.markwarnerproperty.com, tel: +44 20 7692 0786...
...Sculpting is a complicated process, involving a knife and electric chainsaw, and sourcing materials is hardly more straightforward: artificial ice is acoustically dead, so natural supplies are collected from glaciers...
...There’s a village under the glacier called Sognefjord, where there’s an old wooden hotel. I used to write there. Jostein Gaarder’s latest novel is ‘The Castle in the Pyrenees’ (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)...
...“You can take them off quickly, which makes them great for glaciers.”...
...Norway’s fjords were uncovered when glaciers melted at the end of the last ice age. Now, preventing further global warming is the new mission of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund....
...The four-night trip from Edinburgh on to Inverness and Perth costs £3,380 including accommodation and meals. www.royalscotsman.com Glacier Express This Swiss route operates between Zermatt and St Moritz...
...His mother was a teacher who travelled the county to give individual tuition in the absence of transport other than horse-drawn wagons....
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