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Heat Wave Deaths May Triple by the 2050s
2014-02-04 00:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: The number of people dying because of heat waves could rise three to four times in some regions by the middle of this century, as a result of climate change and population growth, according to a new U.K. study. Researchers analyzed the relationship between weather fluctuations and death ratesin the past, and projected the results for the decades to come. They found that by the 2050s, the number of heat-related deaths in England and Wales could surge by 3.5 times its current number, to around...
Australians to expect longer, hotter heat wave; Adelaide set to become world's hottest city
2014-01-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: Adelaide has become the hottest city in the world with a temperature of 46 degrees Celsius caused by Australia's record-breaking heat wave. According to a report by the Climate Council, heat waves in the country will be hotter, longer and more frequent. The Climate Council's full report is set to be released in February but the organisation revealed its findings based on a study of heat waves in Australia between 1971 and 2008. The council points to climate change as the main factor behind...
Australia 2014 Heat Wave Picks Up Where 2013 Left Off
2014-01-09 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The U.S. may just be climbing out of the freezer, but Australia has been sweating through a major heat wave to start the year. Heat records fell across a large part of the country in the first week of the New Year. The warm weather is currently centered over sparsely populated Western Australia, but it could hit major population centers along the east coast by late next week. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology released a special statement to chronicle the extent of the heat wave and its movement....
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Cold snap fuels heat wave for some businesses
2014-01-08 06:25:22| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Much of the nation remains in a deep freeze. But for some businesses, the unseasonably cold weather is heating up sales.
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Cold snap fuels heat wave for some businesses
2014-01-08 06:25:21| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Much of the nation remains in a deep freeze. But for some businesses, the unseasonably cold weather is heating up sales.
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