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Why we're definitely not headed for another Ice Age
2014-08-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Newsweek: It was cold in the winter of 1684. Damn cold. So cold, in fact, that a couple of paintings from the time, depicting Londoners gambolling on the frozen River Thames, remain a kind of pictorial shorthand for the depths to which European temperatures can plunge even 330 years later. Earlier this year, those familiar paintings received a fresh airing on the pages of a number of newspapers and websites, carried beneath headlines warning that western Europe was heading for a new little ice age. Research...
Antarctica's Ice Discharge Major Contributor to Sea Level Rise
2014-08-15 00:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Antarctica's ice discharge could become a major contributor to the global sea level rise within this century, adding up to an extra 37 centimeters, which is more so than previously thought, according to a new study. "If greenhouse gases continue to rise as before, ice discharge from Antarctica could raise the global ocean by an additional one to 37 centimeters in this century already," lead author Anders Levermann, of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, said in a statement. "Now...
Antarctica's ice discharge could raise sea level faster than previously thought
2014-08-14 20:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Ice discharge from Antarctica could contribute up to 37 centimeters to the global sea level rise within this century, a new study shows. For the first time, an international team of scientists provide a comprehensive estimate on the full range of Antarctica's potential contribution to global sea level rise based on physical computer simulations. Led by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, the study combines a whole set of state-of-the-art climate models and observational data with various...
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Ice cream company may add Pittsburgh stores
2014-08-12 15:10:39| Grocery - Topix.net
Pittsburghers can buy Graeter's all-time best-selling flavor, black raspberry chocolate chip, at some local Giant Eagle supermarkets now, but the Cincinnati company may open scoop shops here.
Daily Dividend Report: MDLZ, MUR, BG, FOXA, GD, ADM, CME, ICE, ABC, MAR
2014-08-07 22:03:24| Agriculture - Topix.net
Mondelez International declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.15 per common share of Class A stock, an increase of $0.01 per share, or 7 percent.
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