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Sea levels may rise faster than expected
2013-10-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PRI: As climate negotiators slog through the latest UN summit in South Africa with no breakthrough on greenhouse gas limits in sight, the science of climate changeespecially melting iceis racing ahead of the world's response to the problem. The day after this year's UN climate summit ends this Friday, a research team is scheduled to fly into a remote corner of Antarctica for a visit to the Pine Island Glacier. It's the biggest ice shelf in western Antarctica. And it's movingfast. "This is the fastest...
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Obama open to short-term debt rise
2013-10-12 00:23:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US President Obama is willing to sign a "clean" short-term increase to the US borrowing limit that is free from Republican budget demands, his spokesman says.
Japan shares rise fourth day
2013-10-11 13:43:09| Apparel - Topix.net
Japanese shares rose, with the Topix index capping its longest winning streak in a month, as US lawmakers said they will continue talks on raising the nation's debt limit to avoid a default.
Rise in council tax court summonses
2013-10-11 10:21:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Hundreds of thousands of people have been taken to court in England for non-payment of council tax as a result of the government's benefit changes, the Labour Party says.
U.S. retailers' September sales rise modestly, shoppers wary
2013-10-11 01:19:24| IT Services - Topix.net
U.S. shoppers remained cautious in September, gravitating toward bargains as their confidence took a hit from political strife in Washington and slow job growth, just weeks ahead of the start of the holiday season.
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