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JAPAN: Cold weather warms Uniqlo November sales
2013-12-03 12:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Casual clothing retailer Uniqlo has booked an rise in sales at its Japanese stores in November, after colder weather boosted demand for its winter ranges.
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As Climate Warms American West, Iconic Trout In Jeopardy
2013-11-14 09:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: In the mountain streams of the American West, the trout rules. People don't just catch this fish; they honor it. And spend lots of money pursuing it. But some western trout may be in trouble. Rivers and streams are getting warmer and there's often less water in them. Scientists suspect a changing climate is threatening this iconic fish. I joined two such scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey as they drove up a mountain road in Montana, in the northern Rockies, a place dense with stands...
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500 million to go thirsty as climate warms
2013-11-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: HALF A BILLION more people will be unable to access clean water as a result of climate change, according to a new international study. Approximately 1.3 billion people today live in areas of water scarcity. A increase in temperature of 2°C by 2100 a midrange prediction from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is expected to expose an additional eight per cent of the world's population to new or worsening water scarcity. A more extreme rise in temperature of five degrees, reveals that...
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Aid groups warn of growing hunger and disease as planet warms
2013-09-23 04:36:06| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The potentially devastating effects of climate change on future generations are revealed today by two British aid groups, before a crucial UN report due out this week. On Friday the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is set to unveil its latest report on global warming. It is expected to show researchers increasing confidence that humans are the main cause of climate change, largely through use of fossil fuels. In a report on food security published today, Oxfam claims that climate...
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UN warms to giant mirrors in climate fight
2013-09-20 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: Putting giant mirrors in space or salting clouds to make them brighter may sound more like science fiction than reality. But these and a raft of other futuristic ploys have made it into the pages of a landmark UN report that concludes some have the potential to substantially curb global warming, according to a final draft seen by the Financial Times. Scientists have been working on so-called geo-engineering ideas for years but the UNs Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has largely confined...
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