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Greenhouse Gases Affect Rainfall Differently Than Natural Global Warming

2013-01-31 19:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RedOrbit: An international group of scientists has shown that global warming from greenhouse gases affects global rainfall patterns differently than global warming from solar heating. Using computer model simulations, the research team showed that global rainfall has increased less over the present-day warming period than during the Medieval Warm Period between 950 and 1250 AD despite the fact that temperatures today are higher than during that time. The findings of this study were published in todays...

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AUDIO: Could brand sponsors affect landmarks?

2013-01-30 12:37:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The Italian fashion house Fendi has announced it is to sponsor the Trevi Fountain in Rome, and is looking at sponsoring others, too.

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Cities affect temperatures for thousands of miles

2013-01-27 11:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] Contact: David Hosansky hosansky@ucar.edu 303-497-8611 National Center for Atmospheric Research/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research BOULDER - Even if you live more than 1,000 miles from the nearest large city, it could be affecting your weather. In a new study that shows the extent to which human activities are influencin…

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How Would Proposed Hike in Maryland's Minimum Wage Affect Local Businesses?

2013-01-26 06:00:19| Grocery - Topix.net

As reported by Germantown Patch on Tuesday, a Maryland lawmaker is introducing legislation seeking to raise the state's minimum wage from its current rate of $7.25 per hour to $10.00 per hour by 2015.

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