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More Heat Waves, Drought, Sea Level Rise In Store For Southeast U.S.: Report
2013-11-14 07:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Weather Channel: Southerners will see more drought, longer and more severe heat waves, and poorer air quality over the next 20 years and beyond, according to a new report on the impact of climate change in the Southeastern U.S. Titled Climate of the Southeast United States: Variability, Change, Impacts and Vulnerability, the report is part of the U.S. National Climate Assessment and comes billed as the "most comprehensive look to date" at climate-related impacts across an 11-state region that stretches from the...
State to begin cloud seeding program after drought
2013-11-11 17:28:49| Energy - Topix.net
California has plans to begin cloud seeding this winter in an effort to replenish state watersheds as a second drought year comes to an end.
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Austin Off Drought Map, But Not in the Clear
2013-11-09 08:29:31| Energy - Topix.net
Austin's wettest October on record has helped pull it off the latest drought map for the first time in more than three years.
Heat, Drought Draw Farmers Back To Sorghum, The 'Camel Of Crops'
2013-10-31 21:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Much of the world is turning hotter and dryer these days, and it's opening new doors for a water-saving cereal that's been called "the camel of crops": sorghum. In an odd twist, this old-fashioned crop even seems to be catching on among consumers who are looking for "ancient grains" that have been relatively untouched by modern agriculture. Sorghum isn't nearly as famous as the big three of global agriculture: corn, rice and wheat. But maybe it should be. It's a plant for tough times, and tough...
South African Farmers Anticipating Drought Relief Assistance
2013-10-29 07:36:40| ThePigSite - Industry News
SOUTH AFRICA - North West Premier Thandi Modise says that efforts are being put in to expedite the financial assistance farmers require to mitigate against the drought conditions that are currently being faced.
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