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US: Extended winter leads to Black Diamond Q1 loss
2013-08-06 16:45:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Outdoor and action sports business Black Diamond posted a first quarter net loss, impacted by the late end to winter and a transition in its Japanese business.
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Mortgage belt leads solar upturn in Australia
2013-08-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canberra Times: Australia's working-class suburbs are leading a solar energy revolution that has eclipsed even the wildest predictions of the federal government's Climate Commission. A report to be released by the commission on Monday shows more than one in 10 Australians are powering their homes with the sun, with more than a million rooftop photovoltaic systems installed nationally. Solar hot water installations have also taken off as the cost of electricity and gas continues to rise. Related coverage: Decision...
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Global warming leads to darker ice leads to more global warming
2013-08-05 22:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Like a towheaded baby whose golden curls inevitably turn mousy brown at exactly the same age he or she starts giving a crap about hair color, our planet is going darker on top as it ages. Thats bad news for a couple of reasons first, because its happening as a result of global warming, and second, because it will make global warming worse. Scientists analyzed 30 years of data and discovered that the Arctic is losing some of its reflectivity i.e., its getting darker. Thats because of thinning...
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Tip from OnStar leads to arrest of two suspected in theft ring
2013-08-05 19:31:03| Automakers - Topix.net
An investigation into a stolen vehicle led to a high-speed chase and the arrest of two suspects involved in an alleged theft ring over the weekend.
Texas leads the way in wind energy
2013-08-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Millions of people are asking how or if the country can transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy -- and ironically Texas is leading the way in actually doing it. In "The Great Texas Wind Rush," Kate Galbraith and Asher Price tell the strange, inspiring and at times funny story of how a culture known for Big Oil came to embrace Big Wind. The tale begins in the late 1970s when a father-and-son team began to build new turbines, and by 1981, the second wind farm in the nation went up in...
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