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Pollution could cause sea levels to rise and inundate 1,400 American cities
2013-07-31 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: A research paper published this week by a respected scientific journal paints a grim portrait of the future of America's coastal cities-- especially here in Florida. The group "Climate Central" of Princeton, New Jersey provides an interactive map that shows the consequences of rising sea levels caused by global warming. Click on either Tampa or St. Petersburg and you can how much of your neighborhood will be underwater from up to ten feet of sea level increase. Most of you reading this will be...
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Whiskey galore: Distiller Diageo posts 28 per cent profit rise amid higher spirits ...
2013-07-31 14:21:37| Beverages - Topix.net
Drinks company Diageo PLC says rising spirits consumption in the U.S. helped its profit in the year to end-June to swell by 28 per cent to 2.48 billion pounds .
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Profits rise at British Gas owner
2013-07-31 08:39:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
British Gas owner Centrica reports a rise in half-year profits, boosted by increased gas consumption over the unusually cold winter.
Fresh Del Monte Produce reports 8.4% rise in Q2 net profit
2013-07-31 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Fresh Del Monte Produce, a US-based fruit and vegetable producer, has reported that its net earnings for the second quarter of 2013 increased 8.4% to $62m, compared with $57.2m for the same period in 2012.
Sea Level Rise Locking In Quickly, Cities Threatened
2013-07-30 20:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Measurements tell us that global average sea level is currently rising by about 1 inch per decade. But in an invisible shadow process, our long-term sea level rise commitment or "lock-in" the sea level rise we dont see now, but which carbon emissions and warming have locked in for later years is growing 10 times faster, and this growth rate is accelerating. An international team of scientists led by Anders Levermann recently published a study that found for every degree Fahrenheit of global...
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