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120 degrees! Western wildfires explode with triple-digit heat wave on the way
2016-06-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: If you live in Arizona, California or Nevada, watch out for temperatures as high as 120 degrees in the next few days. That is not a typo. Excessive heat warnings are in effect beginning this weekend until as late as next Wednesday for the southern half of Arizona, much of Southern California and a tiny slice at the southernmost tip of Nevada. advertisement Those happen to be areas where out-of-control wildfires will only be fueled by the approaching heat. Cities in the mercury-popping...
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Crews make progress against home-threatening Western fires
2016-06-18 15:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Firefighters battling home-threatening wildfires in the West caught a break overnight as gusty winds died down but with the region bracing for sweltering heat, Saturday's respite could be brief, authorities said. A four-day-old fire in California coastal canyons was 45 percent contained after 40-mph "sundowner" winds failed to materialize. Those evening and night gusts had driven the flames through steep, brushy canyons west of Santa Barbara on previous nights and forced closure of a major highway....
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How bacteria can reclaim cheatgrass-infested pastures on Western ranches
2016-06-14 02:18:00| Beef
By Heather Smith Thomas Research shows that growth-inhibiting bacteria can effectively control cheatgrass and other noxious weeds on Western rangelands. read more
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Who's In Charge? Getting Western States To Agree On Sharing Renewable Energy
2016-06-06 22:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: On some sunny, spring days, California has more electricity than it can use, like from this solar farm in Fresno. Terry O'Rourke/NREL hide caption toggle caption Terry O'Rourke/NREL On some sunny, spring days, California has more electricity than it can use, like from this solar farm in Fresno. Terry O'Rourke/NREL In California, there is so much solar energy that grid operators have to switch off solar farms. One solution of dealing with the additional power generated is to share the...
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Western Canadian Swine Herd in Excellent Health
2016-05-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Veterinary Council with the Canadian Pork Council says the state of health of the western Canadian swine herd has been excellent but veterinarians are reporting some typical seasonal disease challenges.
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