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Wildfire rages to Yosemite's edge in hot, dry weather
2013-08-23 12:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A California wildfire swept further into Yosemite National Park on Friday, remaining largely unchecked as it threatened one of the country's major tourist destinations. The so-called Rim Fire, which started on Saturday in the Stanislaus National Forest, had blackened 11,000 acres at the northeastern corner of Yosemite as of Friday afternoon after exploding in size overnight, park spokeswoman Kari Cobb said. The blaze burning in the western Sierra Nevada mountains is now the fastest-moving of...
NY dad charged after baby left in hot car dies
2013-08-22 01:35:56| Footwear - Topix.net
A suburban New York father is being held on homicide charges after his infant son died inside a sweltering car where temperatures hit an estimated 119 degrees, police and prosecutors said Wednesday.
Hot weather in Europe exacerbating ozone pollution
2013-08-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Malta Independent: Unusually high temperatures this summer may be contributing to poor air quality in many European cities, the European Environment Agency (EEA) said this week, and thresholds to protect health from ground-level ozone have been exceeded across Europe in recent weeks, according to preliminary data reported to the EEA. Ozone pollution has serious effects on health, especially for older people and children, or those with asthma and other respiratory problems. Reducing ozone pollution in the air depends...
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Hot Topic, Inc. : Retail - Company Profile, SWOT & Financial Report
2013-08-18 02:00:00| Apparel & textile industry market research - from just-style.com
"Hot Topic, Inc. : Retail - Company Profile, SWOT & Financial Report" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations. The profile contains a company overview, key facts, m
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Fires, smoke, floods are drawbacks of Alaska's hot summer
2013-08-17 14:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Alaska residents have been enjoying an unusually warm, sunny summer, but the pleasant weather has come at a cost: choking smoke from an extended wildfire season, flooding rivers due to fast-melting snow and glacial ice, and fish covered in algae. Wildfires have burned 1.25 million acres across Alaska this summer, according to the state's fire-management center, the Alaska Interagency Coordination Center. Seventy fires were active on Friday, including a 57,870-acre (23,400-hectare) blaze near Delta...
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