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Rebound in RV Sales Portends Rising U.S. Boats: EcoPulse
2014-07-14 13:45:15| Mobile Homes - Topix.net
Some friends of Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at BMO Private Bank, sold their home last month to visit every national park in a recreational vehicle, while another acquaintance bought a boat at a show.
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Rising temperatures cause rising tensions
2014-07-14 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wicked Local: In May, the U.S. Global Change Research Program issued its most recent report on climate change, illustrating just how severe the impacts will be on the United States in the not-so-distant future. And while climate change has become as much a political debate as a global emergency, the urgency is becoming clear. According to the recently released 840-page report, the United States is already suffering considerable health and economic impacts from rising temperatures and sea levels. ...
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North Carolina's Outer Banks 'ban' rising seas
2014-07-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sky News: Politicians in the United States have been accused of trying to make rising sea levels illegal. When scientists in North Carolina predicted global warming will cause a rise of at least a metre by the end of the century in the seas off the Outer Banks it caused uproar among businesses and property owners. The Banks are a 200-mile (320-km) long, narrow and very low-lying spit of land stretching into the Atlantic Ocean. They are hugely popular with holidaymakers and hugely vulnerable to global warming....
Northeast Florida must prepare for rising sea levels
2014-07-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Florida Times-Union: Jacksonville is surrounded and bisected by water. So sea level rise ought to be raising concerns here. If tropical storms become stronger, the impacts could be severe. If flooding becomes more frequent, if rivers rise, the entire topography of Northeast Florida would be dramatically affected. Impacts of sea level rise can already be seen in Miami tides backing up into the streets, salt water intrusion in the water supplies. Of course, Miami, having been created out of low lying areas, is especially...
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SPCG taps Land of the Rising Sun
2014-07-12 14:26:46| Electronics - Topix.net
Surin: SPCG Plc, the sole listed solar farm supplier and operator, has reached an agreement with Japan's leading solar panel manufacturer Kyocera Corporation to jointly invest in solar rooftop business there.
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