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As Extreme Weather Sweeps Across U.S., Is New Democratic Platform on Climate Change Too Weak?
2016-06-29 10:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democracy Now: Extreme weather is sweeping across the United States, from scorching heat in the Southwest to uncontrollable wildfires in California, to deadly flooding in Appalachia. In West Virginia, at least 23 people have died in once-in-a-thousand-year flooding, and a number of people remain missing across the state. Meanwhile, wildfires are raging up and down the state of California. At least two people have died, and hundreds of homes have been destroyed. May was the 13th straight month to smash global temperature...
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Record-Breaking Temperatures in the Southwest: How to Beat Extreme Heat
2016-06-21 12:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inside Climate News: As record-breaking temperatures across the Southwest soar into triple digits and beyond, residents are advised to take caution in the extreme heat. The heatwave claimed at least two lives over the weekend: a Phoenix man who died of heat exposure while hiking in neighboring Pinal County on Saturday, and a woman who became unresponsive while mountain biking in north Phoenix Sunday morning and died several hours later. With global temperatures continually rising, the number and range of communities...
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Southwest braces for more extreme heat on 1st day of summer
2016-06-20 11:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: As the mercury soared, records were falling. A severe heatwave ushered in the first day of summer Monday in the broiling Southwest, where extreme temperatures were blamed for at least five deaths over the weekend. Towns along the Arizona-California border were getting the brunt of the extreme temperatures on Monday. In Palm Springs, the thermometer hit 121 degrees in the early afternoon. The temperature in Phoenix broke a record and hit 116 degrees. A cool off was expected in the coming...
Extreme heat to sear Southwest, plains: Phoenix could approach 120 degrees
2016-06-19 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Dangerous and potentially deadly heat will spread toward the Southwest this weekend while continuing to impact parts of the Plains and South. Some cities have already received record-breaking temperatures this week: Columbia, Missouri, broke its old record high of 96 degrees (set in 1952) by reaching 99 degrees on Wednesday. Des Moines, Iowa, tied its old record high of 96 degrees (set in 1913) on Wednesday. The most extreme heat in the coming days will be in the Desert Southwest where...
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Dr. Asim Haldar: Transmission Line Design for Extreme Events
2016-06-16 16:17:00| Transmission & Distribution World
In the early part of his career in the mid 80s, Asim Haldar developed an interest in ice accretion on cables and the design of lines for extreme ice loads. read more
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