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Experts See a Hotter, Drier West, With More Huge Fires
2013-07-02 03:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: One of the deadliest wildfires in a generation vastly expanded Monday to cover more than 8,000 acres, sweeping up sharp slopes through dry scrub and gnarled pion pines a day after fickle winds and flames killed 19 firefighters. The gusty monsoon winds where the Colorado plateau begins to drop off into the Sonoran Desert continued to bedevil about 400 firefighters who were defending 500 homes and 200 businesses in the old gold mining villages of Yarnell and Peeples Valley. Scientists said those...
UK shale gas survey confirms huge reserves
2013-06-27 16:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The UK's fledgling shale gas industry received a major boost today as new research suggested the country has significantly higher reserves than had been first thought and the government underlined its commitment to developing the sector. But campaigners again warned that accessible reserves would prove significantly lower than theoretical reserves and argued that an overreliance on shale gas development would lock the UK into high-carbon infrastructure that would make it impossible to comply with...
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Sony Unveils Huge, 6.4-Inch Xperia Z Ultra Smartphone
2013-06-25 18:33:50| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Sony on Tuesday firmly embraced the phablet phenomenon with the introduction of the Xperia Z Ultra, a 6.4-inch waterproof smartphone.
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Indonesia to seed clouds, try to put out huge plantation fires
2013-06-21 20:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Record-breaking air pollution caused by peatland fires in Sumatra has Malaysians and Singaporeans locked indoors - and Indonesia today plans to try an unconventional approach to tackling the flames. The Indonesians will dump chemicals from aircraft high above smoldering palm plantations in hopes of changing the weather. The goal is to seed clouds and force them to rain their moisture out over the stubborn conflagrations, which were triggered by slash-and-burn forest-clearing by the palm oil industry....
Huawei's interest in Nokia makes it a huge threat to Microsoft
2013-06-20 13:22:10| InfoWorld: Top News
Rumors that Microsoft has recently been wooing Nokia, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, are certainly plau
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