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Sea level rise and shoreline changes are lead influences on floods from tropical cyclones
2013-12-04 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Despite the fact that recent studies have focused on climate change impacts on the intensity and frequency of tropical cyclones themselves, a research team led by Jon Woodruff of the University of Massachusetts Amherst found on review of the relevant science that sea level rise and shoreline retreat are the two more certain factors expected to drive an increase in future flood risk from such storms. Writing in the current special issue of Nature dedicated to coastal regions, geoscientist Woodruff,...
EIA: natural gas use for power falls as industrial use continues to rise; higher prices, cooler summer
2013-12-04 17:30:11| Green Car Congress
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US: G-III Apparel raises guidance on Q3 profit rise
2013-12-04 14:20:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
G-III Apparel Group has today (4 December) lifted its full-year earnings guidance after reporting a 23% increase in third-quarter net profit, helped by higher sales.
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Experts say the IPCC underestimated future sea level rise
2013-12-04 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A new study surveys 90 sea level rise experts, who say sea level rise this century will exceed IPCC projections Share Tweet this Email Sea level rise over the next century depends on future greenhouse gas emissions. Photograph: Jon M Fletcher/AP It looks like past IPCC predictions of sea level rise were too conservative; things are worse than we thought. That is the takeaway message from a new study out in Quaternary Science Reviews and from updates to the IPCC report itself. The new study, which...
US: JC Penney November same-store sales rise 10%
2013-12-04 11:40:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
JC Penney has posted a 10% increase in same-store sales in November, as the struggling department store retailer continues with efforts to turn around its business.
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