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North California drought threatens farmers, ag workers, cities and you
2014-01-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: The 20 people who work full time for Fresno County farmer Joe Del Bosque are on winter break now. But he is not sure they will have jobs to return to, let alone the 300 temporary workers he usually hires to harvest melons. Im worried about my workers, said Del Bosque, who farms 2,000 acres in a region known as the nations food basket because it produces almost half the fruits, vegetables and nuts on Americas tables. Right now were not sure if were going to bring them back or how many...
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Climate change threatens economy 4 PH cities
2014-01-15 13:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Rappler: The worsening effects of climate change can cripple the economy of 4 Philippine cities, a study conducted by Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines and BPI Foundation found. The latest chapter of the Business Risk Assessment and the Management of Climate Impacts assessed the climate change preparedness of Tacloban City in Leyte, Naga City in Camarines Sur, Batangas City in Batangas, and Angeles City in Pampanga. The results were released on Tuesday, January 14. Based on 20 years of data from...
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A dress for all cities - Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress
2014-01-12 01:04:25| Apparel - Topix.net
Call it a wrap-around show for the Wrap Dress . I just capitalized that - did you notice? Can we just give credit where credit is due here? There's a reason why she's been an icon since the mid-1970s.
Tories 'suppressing cities report'
2014-01-11 05:20:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The president of the Lib Dems has accused the Conservatives of suppressing a report which recommends building two new garden cities to combat the housing shortage.
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Australia: Cities 'must adapt' to climate change
2014-01-10 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Radio New Zealand: An Australian urban planner says climate change is a daunting reality for the country and significant changes to how people live are necessary to prevent towns becoming deserted. Last year was Australia 's hottest year on record and temperatures are expected to rise further. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology said 12 locations in South Australia, Queensland and New South Wales recorded temperatures of 48°C or higher in December. Western Australia urban planner Charles Johnson says people need to...
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