Firefighters Battle the Infernos of Climate Change | Short Film Showcase

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Colorado firefighter Don Whittemore has battled some of the state’s fiercest forest fires over the past several decades. He and others in his profession are now increasingly responding to record-breaking blazes as a result of higher temperatures caused by climate change. Drier and disease-ridden forests have accelerated the scale and intensity of the flames, creating a volatile situation for those on the front lines of the fight. Production company The Story Group documents the experiences of Whittemore and other firefighters as they weigh the risks of combatting escalating infernos. “On a day-to-day basis, we’re being surprised, and in this business, surprise is what kills people,” says Whittemore.
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Is a $500 Gaming Laptop Worth It?

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Is it possible to get a gaming laptop on a budget? Only one way to find out.
Acer Aspire E15: http://amzn.to/1Wz08nQ
With dedicated graphics, a Core i5 and a 1080p screen the Acer Aspire E 15 E5-574G-52QU might not have the easiest to remember name but it can actually handle some decent gameplay in games like Minecraft, Grand Theft Auto V, Rocket League and more. My unboxing and review goes over the laptop hardware along with the Windows 10 install and benchmarks of the included Intel Core i5-6200U and Nvidia GT 940M.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!