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204 mph world record for electric car, another Le Mans win for diesel
2013-06-28 15:30:50| Extremetech
Some of the best, most advanced racecars are electrics, diesels, and hybrids. Hopefully this is the beginning of the end for gasoline's dominance.
Global Warming Worsened Australia's Record Hot Summer
2013-06-27 18:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Human-caused global warming played a role in making this past summer Australia's hottest on record, a new study suggests. The summer of 2012-2013 probably won't retain its title for long; researchers say record-breaking scorching summers are five times more likely to occur now in Australia due to climate change. "Our research has shown that, due to greenhouse gas emissions, these types of extreme summers will become even more frequent and more severe in the future," study author Sophie Lewis...
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Human activity linked to hottest summer on record
2013-06-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Australia's record-breaking heat last summer was at least five times more likely to have occurred in a world subject to to greenhouse gas emissions fromhumanactivities than one without, a study has found. University of Melbourne researchers drew the conclusion after examining 90 model simulations and climate observations from summers of the past 100 years. They used nine climate models - those used by the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - to test how likely the record...
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Canadian auto sales on record pace but global sales slow in May: Scotiabank
2013-06-27 14:16:32| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Incentives from automakers have boosted Canadian sales of light vehicles and put the country on track to hit an annual sales record this year, according to a Scotiabank report issued Thursday.
Growth in global auto sales slows in May; Canada on record pace: Scotiabank
2013-06-27 14:16:31| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Scotiabank is predicting Canada will have record sales of light vehicles this year amid continuing incentives by automakers.
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