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US wildlife needs corridors to escape heat
2016-06-19 12:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: US scientists worried about what global warming and climate change may do to wildlife have come up with the ultimate in creature-friendly versions of road maps or highway patrols. They want to see natural corridors that link safe habitats and ecosystems, so that as conditions change, plants and animals and the continental US is home to 800 species of bird, more than 400 kinds of mammal and more than 600 reptiles and amphibians get a chance to migrate. And, they report, only 2% of the eastern...
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Temp set to top 120 degrees as monster heat wave hits Southern Calif
2016-06-19 11:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The most severe heat wave so far this year is bearing down in Southern California, with temperatures likely to top 120 degrees. So how hot will it get? Temperatures in downtown Los Angeles are expected to climb from the mid-80s Saturday to the mid-90s by Sunday, while triple-digit temperatures are on tap for the valleys. But it's Monday, the first day of summer, that is expected to be the hottest. The looming heat has prompted the National Weather Service to issue excessive-heat watches for L.A.,...
120 degrees! Western wildfires explode with triple-digit heat wave on the way
2016-06-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: If you live in Arizona, California or Nevada, watch out for temperatures as high as 120 degrees in the next few days. That is not a typo. Excessive heat warnings are in effect beginning this weekend until as late as next Wednesday for the southern half of Arizona, much of Southern California and a tiny slice at the southernmost tip of Nevada. advertisement Those happen to be areas where out-of-control wildfires will only be fueled by the approaching heat. Cities in the mercury-popping...
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Karachi opens heat relief centres in bid to cut death toll
2016-06-16 04:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Last summer, temperatures as high as 45 degrees Celsius led to more than a thousand heat-related deaths in Karachi. This year, as it prepares for the peak of summer heat, the city has opened 179 heatstroke centres to try to hold down the death toll. Officials have also trained scores of new ambulance drivers and are working with utility companies to try to keep electricity and water flowing as the city's 24 million people battle summer heat during the month-long Islamic fast of Ramadan, when drinking...
Rumors suggest AMDs Zen servers will pack 32 cores, serious heat
2016-06-15 23:07:32| Extremetech
New rumors suggest that AMD's top-end Zen server chips will pack an enormous amount of potential performance, as AMD aims to regain lost market share in the server space.
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