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Eastern China set for record-hot summers
2014-10-12 16:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: By 2024, more than half of summers in eastern China will be as hot as in 2013, when the region was hit by a record-busting heatwave and devastating drought, a study said Sunday. Based on current global warming trends, the big heat will happen even if rising greenhouse gas emissions are braked over the next decade, it said. The summer of 2013 was the hottest on record in eastern China -- a massive 1.1 degrees Celsius (two degrees Fahrenheit) above the long-term average. On 31 days, the temperature...
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Australia: Sea level rise ruling may set precedent
2014-10-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newcastle Herald: SEA level rise and flood risk will take centre stage when Lake Macquarie City Council makes big decisions on two development applications on Monday. Council staff have recommended refusal of a dual occupancy at Swansea and a two-lot subdivision at Carey Bay. Council staff prepared conditions of consent for both plans in response to a request from councillors. However, staff are sticking to their opposition to the plans. A council report said the Swansea plan, in Catherine Street, was...
Minnesota set stage for space race
2014-10-12 08:48:01| Food - Topix.net
David G. Simons checked equipment in the gondola before his balloon flight on Aug. 20, 1957. The balloon was launched from the Portsmouth Mine near Crosby, Minn.
Economic positives look set to boost US holiday sales
2014-10-10 16:44:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A significant rebound in the US labour market and year-over-year gains in personal income point to an expected increase in holiday season sales this year, new figures suggest.
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VIDEO: Football in India set for kick-off
2014-10-10 14:48:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Can football really attract fans in India, the land of cricket? The BBC's Sameer Hashmi reports.
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