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U.S. in longest 'hurricane drought' in recorded history
2015-05-05 16:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: In a stroke of luck, no major hurricanes rated Category 3 or higher have struck U.S. soil during the past nine years, a new study finds. This is the country's longest "hurricane drought" in recorded history, or since 1851, the researchers said. The previous record lull lasted eight years, from 1861 to 1868, they said. Hurricane Wilma, a hurricane that hit Florida in 2005, was the last Category 3 storm to make landfall in the United States. Other storms including Hurricane Ike (Category 2, 2008),...
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The worlds 10 longest running energy utility companies
2015-04-29 01:00:00| Power Technology
The roots of the modern-day energy industry date back to the 19th century, which witnessed the establishment of energy companies and the widespread use of electric power. Power-technology.com profiles the worlds ten longest running energy companies.
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Pack your bags - the world's longest distance commercial flights
2015-04-19 01:00:00| Airport Technology
From Qantas QF7/QF8 to Cathay Pacifics CX 830/831, airport-technology.com lists the worlds top ten ultra long-haul non-stop flights based on distance.
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Longest mammal migration raises questions about distinct species
2015-04-15 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] NEWPORT, Ore. - A team of scientists from the United States and Russia has documented the longest migration of a mammal ever recorded - a round-trip trek of nearly 14,000 miles by a whale identified as a critically endangered species that raises questions about its status. The researchers used satellite-monitored tags to track three western North Pacific gray whales from their primary feeding ground off Russia's Sakhalin Island across the Pacific Ocean and down the…
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France and Spain Will Inaugurate Longest Underground HV Cable Across the Pyrenees
2015-02-26 21:35:00| Transmission & Distribution World
French and Spanish power grid operators have commissioned a long-awaited underground high-voltage cable across the Pyrenees that will enhance the supply security of both countries. read more
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