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Climate Change Is Ruining One Of The Things That Makes Los Angeles A Unique Place To Live
2014-06-17 15:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Insider: The city of Los Angeles is known for its wide sandy beaches, mild temperatures, and lack of humidity. The combination of cool winters and warm summers sets it apart from almost every other city in the nation. "Los Angeles is a hedonist's paradise," Matthew Kahn wrote in his 2010 book Climatopolis. But rising temperatures are already putting that paradise at risk. "Climate change will likely degrade LA's ideal climate," wrote Kahn. "In the future LA's climate will look like Jacksonville,...
eBay makes users change passwords
2014-05-21 16:15:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Members of eBay are being made to change their passwords after a cyber-attack compromised a database containing user information.
Climate change makes salamanders shrink, scientists say
2014-03-27 00:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Apparently now you can measure climate change in terms of salamander size. A warmer and drier climate is causing wild Appalachian salamanders to shrink, according to a new paper titled "Widespread rapid reductions in body size of adult salamanders in response to climate change" published March 25 in the journal Global Change Biology. It all started in 1980s, when University of Maryland herpetologist Richard Highton noticed a decrease in the population of salamanders within the Appalachian Mountains....
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Delta makes a radical change to its frequent-flier program
2014-02-26 07:28:57| Airlines - Topix.net
Delta Air Lines is making a radical change in its frequent-flier program designed to win more business from its biggest-spending customers, including corporate travelers.
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Australia: Cool change makes bushfire threat worst since Black Saturday
2014-02-09 13:38:20| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Up to 150 fires have burnt throughout Victoria today as firefighters scrambled to combat the worst bushfire conditions since Black Saturday. Strong winds and recent high temperatures have seen fires break out across the state. CFA chief Craig Lapsley said many had been extinguished, but 37 fires are still burning. The mercury has started to drop from Sunday`s maximum of 37 to 31.3 in the CBD, bringing relief from recent heatwave conditions. The change first hit townships west of Colac,...
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