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Cities sizzle more heat waves, hotter nights
2015-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Temperatures on Earth are creeping upward, and nowhere are they being felt more intensely than in the cities where half of the planet's population resides, a new study suggests. Nearly half the planet`s urban areas experienced a significant rise in the number of extreme heat days and of heat waves that lasted six days or more, according to the study published online Thursday in the journal Environmental Research Letters. Nearly two thirds of those cities also experienced significant increases...
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Oerlikon Drive Systems China Receives TPG accreditation for Heat Treating
2015-01-30 11:34:00| Naval Technology
Oerlikon Drive Systems Suzhou has received transportation and power generation (TPG) accreditation for demonstrating its ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements and industry specifications.
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Climate Change Is Altering the Global Heat Engine
2015-01-30 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Smithsonian: Climate scientists have been warning for a while that as the planet heats up, storms will become fewer but stronger. This trend has been seen in a variety of historical data tracking wind speed, rain and snow over the past century or so. Now a team of researchers has figured out why, and the explanation is firmly rooted in atmospheric thermodynamics. Global warming is intensifying the worlds water cycle, and that drains energy from the air circulation that drives stormy weather, say Frederic Laliberté...
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Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
2015-01-29 11:14:00| Offshore Technology
We design and manufacture shell and tube heat exchangers to meet any size and pressure constraints, while achieving maximum heat transfer with increased lifespan and efficiency.
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PepsiCo CEO feeling the heat to develop succession plan
2015-01-28 08:35:15| Beverages - Topix.net
Nelson Peltz plans to pressure PepsiCo as soon as this summer to have CEO Indra Nooyi develop a plan of succession, The Post has learned. Peltz, whose Trian Partners owns 1.2 percent of PepsiCo, on Jan. 16 announced a deal with the soft drink and snacks giant that put his adviser - former H.J. Heinz CEO William Johnson - on the PepsiCo board in exchange for agreeing not to launch a proxy fight.
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