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Shortages of key models temper auto sales growth in August
2013-09-04 01:09:04| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A member of the media fits into the RamBox storage area in a 2012 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck during the first media preview day at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show in Chicago, Illinois February 8, 2012.
Historic Water Shortages Prompt Government Restrictions in Colorado River Basin
2013-08-16 21:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Water users in the parched Southwest U.S. were just hit with a devastating warning. Due to water shortages in the Colorado River Basin, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation today announced first-ever cutbacks in water releases to the rivers lower basin, which could mean reduced water deliveries to Nevada and Arizona as early as next year. The decision, triggered by historically low water levels in one of the rivers key reservoirs, Lake Powell in Utah, is unprecedented and significant. It caps...
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OPB: Extended fuel shortages predicted in quake risk study
2013-08-12 16:09:50| PortlandOnline
News story posted to OPB.org August 9, 2013.
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South Korea warns of power shortages amid nuclear shut downs
2013-08-11 10:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: South Korea has warned of serious power shortages this week amid an expected rise in summer temperatures and as the resources-starved country struggles to keep up with demand after six nuclear plants have gone off-line. The energy ministry said it may take emergency measures such as rolling power cuts to avoid a repeat of 2011 blackouts which cut electricity to businesses and homes across the country. Separately, the ministry said some major companies, including Kia Motors Corp and Hyundai...
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Climate Change May Lead to Critical Water Shortages for South America
2013-07-31 16:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: As global temperatures continue to rise, Chile and Argentina may face critical water storage issues as rain-bearing westerly winds over South America's Patagonian Ice-Field move south, a new study by University of New South Wales researchers found. In reconstructing past changes in the North and Central Patagonian Ice-Field, which plays a vital role in the hydrology of the region, the scientists found that the ice field suddenly contracted around 15,000 years ago after a southerly migration of westerly...
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