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Chinese Equipment Maker Sany Names Doosan Exec as U.S. CEO; New Chiefs at Australia's Cardno and AIA
2014-01-08 16:38:14| ENR.com: Headline News
Acquisitions shift execs at design firms CHP and Associates, Morgan Worldwide and Swanke Hayden Connell Europe
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2013 confirmed as Australia's hottest year on record
2014-01-03 10:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Australia smashed its previous annual heat record in 2013, with a summer heatwave and spring hot spell among the outstanding periods of unusual warmth. The Bureau of Meteorology on Friday confirmed that last year was the hottest nationwide in more than a century of standardised records, with mean temperatures 1.2 degrees above the 1961-90 average. This event could not have happened without increasing greenhouse gases, without climate change The 12 months easily eclipsed the previous annual...
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Australias hottest year recorded in 2013
2014-01-03 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australia experienced its hottest year on record in 2013, the Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed, with temperatures 1.2C above the long-term average. The bureau said the new high, which breaks the record set in 2005 by 0.17C, "continues the trend' of steadily rising temperatures in Australia, which has seen the country warm by about 1C since 1950. The year saw a number of individual records fall, including: The warmest summer and spring seasons ever recorded. 7 January was the hottest summer...
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The illusory calm of Australia's deadly ocean currents
2014-01-02 01:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Researchers in Australia have declared treacherous ocean currents the nation's deadliest natural hazard ahead of bushfires and floods. Rip currents are strong, narrow channels that pull the unwitting away from the shore and some move faster than an Olympic swimmer. "The way they work on surf beaches, the white water - the breaking waves - bring water to the beach," said Rob Brander, a geomorphologist -someone who studies the way the ocean and the land interacts - at the University of New South...
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South Australia's Farmers Urged to Prepare for Heat
2014-01-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - Livestock owners are being urged to ensure they take special care of their livestock during the next few days as severe to extreme temperatures are forecast across most of South Australia.
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