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Warming Temps Cause Trees to Limit Warminga Little
2013-05-12 17:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Trees may provide the Earth with a little shade from global warming -- indirectly. European and Canadian researchers report that they have found what engineers like to call a negative feedback loop above the forests of Europe and North America. It works like this. Trees -- those natural chemical factories that routinely deliver complex aromatic compounds such as rubber, coffee, chocolate, resins, pungent fruits, oils and natural drugs such as quinines -- are a permanent source of volatile organic...
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Weather History: May 5: Record Temps, Storms, Tornadoes, Wind & Flooding
2013-05-06 11:03:53| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A group of tornadoes in Virginia killed three people. The twisters carved a path from near Victoria to south of Petersburg to just south of the James River.
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Greenhouse gases make high temps hotter in China
2013-04-12 09:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: China, the world's largest producer of carbon dioxide, is directly feeling the man-made heat of global warming, scientists conclude in the first study to link the burning of fossil fuels to one country's rise in its daily temperature spikes. China emits more of the greenhouse gas than the next two biggest carbon polluters -- the U.S. and India -- combined. And its emissions keep soaring by about 10 percent per year. While other studies have linked averaged-out temperature increases in China...
In the Pink(berry): New fro-yo shop is just as sweet in freezing temps
2013-01-27 05:11:18| Apparel - Topix.net
Despite brisk conditions outside, local gourmands are already warming up to the latest addition to Westport's menu of frozen yogurt hangouts.
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Climate change expected to hit Minn. with rising temps, moving forests
2013-01-17 19:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Minnesota Public Radio: Every Thursday, MPR meteorologist Paul Huttner joins The Daily Circuit to talk about the latest research on our changing climate and the consequences that we're seeing here in Minnesota and worldwide. This week on Climate Cast, we talked about 2012 being the 10th hottest year on record globally and a new forecast that predicts Minnesota's average temperature warming 5 degrees by 2050 with current greenhouse gas emissions. Here is an edited transcript of the conversation: Kerri Miller: I know you...
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