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Toronto Hydro study warned of increased risk of power outages due to climate change
2013-12-28 04:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: A Toronto Hydro vulnerability study published last year warned that climate change could result in more severe freezing rain storms, increasing the risk of major power outages. The study, published in September, 2012, says warmer winter temperatures can increase the intensity and quantity of freezing rain and wet snow, which can damage tree branches and overhead wires. Toronto Hydro estimates that about 26,000 customers were still without power on Friday, six days after a massive ice storm swept...
Mountain Erosion Rates Increased as Climate Cooled
2013-12-26 18:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: A topographical investigation of global cooling and glaciation over the last 2- to 3 million years has led to a new understanding of the balance between tectonics, climate and their interaction through erosion. A research team from the University of Tübingen Geoscience Department and other institutions compiled bedrock thermochronometric data from around the world to make their assessments. Thermochronometry is the study of a mineral, rock or geological region using radiometric dating of...
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Steel Dynamics Rating Increased to Hold at Thomson Reuters/Verus
2013-12-25 01:16:28| Steel - Topix.net
Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Analysts at Jefferies Group raised their price target on shares of Steel Dynamics from $18.00 to $20.00 in a research note to investors on Wednesday, December 4th.
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US cotton yarn sector attracts increased investment
2013-12-20 15:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The sale of Frontier Spinning Mills, the second-largest cotton spinner in the US, to private equity firm American Securities is the latest in a line of recent investments in the US cotton yarn industry.
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Fedex Q2 Earnings Conference Call Highlights: CEO Sees Increased...
2013-12-19 14:04:01| Air Courier - Topix.net
The past three Mondays, December 2, December 9 and December 16, were record days for average daily volume, with this past Monday setting a record of more than 22 million packages.
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