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United Kingdom: Met Office: global warming predictions revised down
2013-01-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
4 News: The Met Office announces the world is not going to warm up as much as previously thought. Surprising news, as last week it said UK rainfall could keep breaking records because of global warming. The analysis suggests that by 2017 there will be 20 per cent less warming than predicted by Met Office forecasters in 2011. Those critical of the idea of man-made global warming have seized upon the announcement. To them, it reveals a problem with the fact that the Met Office and journalists continue to...
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2013-01-07 17:30:20| Green Car Congress
Met Office: 2012 was UK's second wettest year on record
2013-01-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The past 12 months were the second wettest on record in the UK, according to data released by the Met Office. The total rainfall for the UK during 2012 was 1,330.7mm (52.4in), just 6.6mm short of the record set in 2000. Most areas were affected by the extreme weather, with thousands of homes flooded and farmers struggling to grow crops in the saturated soil. The latest data comes as analysis says the frequency of extreme rainfall in the UK may be increasing. Continue reading the main...
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