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Hard California Rains Provide Little Relief Record Drought
2014-12-03 22:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Rain has been soaking much of California this week, but the inches of much needed water are only a drop in the bucket amid the worst drought in the state's recorded history, experts warn. "The rain is welcome-it sure helps-but one good storm is not enough," says Jeffrey Lorens, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service's Western Region. "We're still in a drought, and we will be for some time." The rain threatens many areas of California with floods and mudslides, largely because of...
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This year may be warmest on record as oceans heat up-WMO
2014-12-03 16:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: This year is on track to be the hottest on record, or at least among the very warmest, the United Nations said on Wednesday in new evidence of long-term warming that adds urgency to 190-nation talks under way in Lima on slowing climate change. Including this year, 14 of the 15 most sweltering years on record will have been in the 21st century, the U.N.'s World Meteorological Organization said of the findings presented during the Dec. 1-12 climate negotiations in Peru. "There is no standstill...
2014 poised for hottest year on record: UN
2014-12-03 09:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: This year may end as the hottest on record, the UN's weather agency said on Wednesday as it recounted a tale of rising seas, crippling droughts and floods since January. "The year 2014 is on track to be one of the hottest, if not the hottest, on record," the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) reported on the sidelines of the UN climate talks in Lima. Provisional data for 2014 shows that 14 out of the 15 warmest years on record have all occurred in the 21st century, it added. "There...
Nissan hits U.S. sales record in 2014, but November sales lag
2014-12-03 01:20:51| Automakers - Topix.net
With one month remaining in 2014, Franklin-based Nissan North America has posted a record year for U.S. sales, the automaker said Tuesday.
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Tractor sales hit decade high in third quarter on record dairy payout
2014-12-02 21:38:56| Food - Topix.net
New Zealand tractor sales hit their highest level in a decade in the third quarter as farmers benefiting from this year's record milk payout and the high local currency bought new equipment. Tractor registrations rose 8.8 percent to 925 in the three months through September, from the same quarter a year earlier, according to Land Transport Safety Authority figures published by Statistics NZ.
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