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Weird jet stream behavior could be making Greenlands melting even worse, scientists say
2016-06-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The vast northern ice sheet of Greenland melts every summer, pooling lakes of meltwater on its surface and losing fleets of icebergs from its finger-like glaciers. Thats not surprising -- its summer -- although in a warming climate, there are reasons to think these melt seasons are getting more intense, pouring more and more freshwater into the ocean. But when a group of scientists looked back at the last summer melt season -- 2015 -- they found something odd and troubling. Specifically,...
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Paris floods made almost twice as likely by climate change, say scientists
2016-06-10 13:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Paris floods, that saw extreme rainfall swell the river Seine to its highest level in decades, were made almost twice as likely because of the manmade emissions driving global warming, scientists have found. A three-day period of heavy rain at the end of May saw tens of thousands of people evacuated across France, and the capitals normally busy river closed to traffic because the water levels were so high under bridges. As artworks in the Louvre were moved to safety and Pariss cobbled walkways...
United Kingdom: Yorkshire fracking approval may be unlawful, campaigners say
2016-06-10 12:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Anti-fracking campaigners have claimed that a decision to allow energy companies to drill for shale gas in Yorkshire could be challenged in court. The fracking firm Third Energy was given permission last month to carry out test drilling at a site in Kirby Misperton in Rydale, North Yorkshire, even after locals opposed the application. Friends of the Earth and a local campaign group, Frack Free Ryedale, have written to North Yorkshire county council claiming the decision could be illegal. They...
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Brexit could mean benefit cuts for poor families, say economists
2016-06-09 13:19:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Low income families could receive hundreds of pounds less in benefit payments if the UK leaves the EU, some senior economists are claiming
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Does brand name matter when buying ground beef? Consumers say yes!
2016-06-01 17:40:00| Beef
Branding and product awareness have large effects on consumer perception of ground beef palatability. read more
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