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UN: 2013 extreme events due to warming Earth
2014-03-24 13:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The head of the U.N. weather agency said Monday that recent extreme weather patterns are "consistent" with human-induced climate change, citing key events that wreaked havoc in Asia, Europe, the U.S. and Pacific region last year. Michel Jarraud, secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization, said his agency's annual assessment of the global climate shows how dramatically people and lands everywhere felt the impacts of extreme weather such as droughts, heat waves, floods and tropical...
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Fitch Downgrades Tele2 Russia Due to Uncertainty Over Rostelecom Merger
2014-03-24 12:55:16| Telecom - Topix.net
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Tele2 Russia'sA ratings to 'B ' from 'BB ' and put them on Rating Watch Negative on uncertainty over the final terms of its proposed joint venture agreement with Rostelecom.
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Southeast England most at risk of rising deaths due to climate change
2014-03-23 23:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eureka! Science News: Warmer summers brought on by climate change will cause more deaths in London and southeast England than the rest of the country, scientists predict. Researchers at Imperial College London looked at temperature records and mortality figures for 2001 to 2010 to find out which districts in England and Wales experience the biggest effects from warm temperatures. In the most vulnerable districts, in London and the southeast, the odds of dying from cardiovascular or respiratory causes increased by over...
Deep ocean current may slow due to climate change, Penn research finds
2014-03-22 19:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eureka! Science News: Far beneath the surface of the ocean, deep currents act as conveyer belts, channeling heat, carbon, oxygen and nutrients around the globe. A new study by the University of Pennsylvania's Irina Marinov and Raffaele Bernardello and colleagues from McGill University has found that recent climate change may be acting to slow down one of these conveyer belts, with potentially serious consequences for the future of the planet's climate. "Our observations are showing us that there is less formation of...
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Tiffany Posts 4Q Loss Due To Large Charge
2014-03-21 13:18:50| Jewelry - Topix.net
Tiffany & Co. is reporting a loss in its fiscal fourth quarter, dragged down by a hefty charge tied to an unfavorable arbitration ruling.
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