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United Kingdom: 2014 warmest on record
2015-01-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Herald: WEATHER forecasters say that 2014 was Scotland's warmest year on record and one of the wettest for almost a century. The average temperature was 8.4C, one degree above the previous high in 2006. Last year was also the third wettest since 1910, with 1744 mm (68 inches) of rain recorded across the country on a total of 201 wet days somewhere. The picture in Scotland mirrored that of the UK as a whole, where the average temperature for the year was 9.9C (49.8F), around 1.1C (2F) above the long-term...
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United Kingdom: 7,000 properties to be lost due to rising sea levels, says Environment Agency
2015-01-05 11:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: By the end of the century an estimated 7,000 properties across England and Wales will be lost to rising sea levels, according to the Environment Agency, after a decision that states the cost of protecting the properties would be too high. The risk of flooding in the UK is expected to grow as the effects of climate change, including rising sea levels and increased rainfall, escalate. Analysis published last year ranked the UK as one of the counties where flooding poses the greatest risk to economic...
United Kingdom: Hundreds homes to be wiped from the West map by floods
2015-01-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Western Morning News: Hundreds of homes are predicted to be wiped from the Westcountry map by flooding before the end of the century, previously unpublished figures show. An estimated 7,000 properties around England and Wales will be sacrificed to rising seas over the next century, according to the Environment Agency. Its analysis, based on current funding levels, projects that more than 800 will be lost over the next 20 years as coastlines erode because they are too costly to protect. Thousands of high-value...
United Kingdom: Prince Charles: reclaim the streets from cars
2014-12-21 01:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The Prince of Wales has made an impassioned plea for Britain's streets to be "reclaimed from the car'. Prince Charles urges architects to place pedestrians "at the centre of the design process' as part of a 10-point "master plan' he has devised for the developments of towns and cities. He also calls for many street signs to be removed. "Slow' and "Reduce Speed Now' signs, for example, should be taken down and replaced by features such as squares, bends and trees that "naturally' encourage motorists...
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"Machinery in the United Kingdom" is now available at Fast Market Research
2014-12-14 08:04:38| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United Kingdom machinery market.
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