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Warm weather speeds up peak bloom for Washington's cherry trees
2016-03-08 23:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Washington's renowned cherry trees are expected to hit their peak bloom from March 18 to 23, earlier than first predicted due to unseasonably warm weather, the National Park Service said on Tuesday. Potentially record-setting temperatures averaging nearly 20 degrees above normal for the next week have greatly sped up the blooming of the trees, the agency said in a statement. The National Park Service last week had forecast peak bloom from March 31 to April 3. Washington's mid-afternoon temperature...
Warm weather weighs on US outerwear sales
2016-03-08 12:17:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Weighed down by one of the warmest fourth quarter's on record, sales of outerwear in the US slowed in 2015 as consumers shifted towards buying lightweight layers rather than heavy winter coats.
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SDTC awards Nsolv $13M to commercialize warm solvent technology for heavy oil extraction; 80% reduction in GHG emissions
2016-03-08 11:56:12| Green Car Congress
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Anchorage is so warm this year it has to import snow for the Iditarod
2016-03-03 02:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Take an already warming planet, stir in a dash of El Nio, and add a splash of melting Arctic ice. Voila! You`ve got a baked Alaska. The state has experienced a warm and wacky winter, with only one-tenth its usual snowfall and temperatures 10 degrees F above average. This lack of snow is especially problematic for a cherished tradition: the Iditarod, Alaska`s annual dogsled race. To avoid the tribulations of slushy mushing, a snow-bereft Anchorage is importing snow for the beginning of the...
Insulation innovators adapt as warm weather cools sales
2016-02-22 12:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Unseasonably mild winters are cooling off sales of traditional warm-weather clothing - prompting insulation innovators to adapt accordingly. Suppliers of traditional down insulation are working on variations that adapt to changing outdoor conditions and activity levels, while new materials and "smart" thermal technologies may eventually circumvent the need for insulation entirely.
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