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Bank of England joins Dennis the Menace for kids project
2020-06-12 17:25:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The central bank collaborates with some of the Beano's famous comic characters to teach kids about cash.
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Storms menace East Coast; Florida under tropical storm warning
2016-06-05 18:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: While the U.S. West Coast sweated out a heat wave, forecasters warned of severe thunderstorms along the East Coast on Sunday and issued a tropical storm warning for Florida's Gulf Coast. Weekend plans could be rained out for millions of people from New York through North Carolina, as thunderstorms were expected to blast winds up to 55 miles (90 km) per hour later on Sunday. Hail and tornadoes were also possible. National forecasters also issued a tropical storm warning for Florida's Gulf Coast...
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Quantum of menace?
2016-04-05 01:02:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The pros and cons of superfast computing in the finance world
Climate change now bigger menace forest loss for snowshoe hares
2016-03-30 01:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceNews: For Wisconsins snowshoe hares, climate change now ranks as an even bigger menace than the bulldozing, paving and other destructive things people have done to northern forests. Habitat loss as humans reshape landscapes has loomed for decades as the main conservation problem for a lot of wildlife. Its still important, says climate change ecologist Benjamin Zuckerberg of the University of Wisconsin?Madison. But along the southern boundary of the snowshoe hares range, climate change bringing skimpy...
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In the Caribbean, a stinking seaweed menace spurs invention
2015-11-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An unwelcome visitor sailed onto Caribbean beaches this year: huge rafts of seaweed. The seaweed, called sargassum, has swept into the region in part as a result of changing weather conditions, turning many once-postcard-perfect beaches a dull pond-scum brown as it decomposes and releases a rotten egg stench. "It's a dirty horrible brown lace that just washes ashore," said Noorani Azeez, CEO of the Saint Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association. "The foul stench of the seaweed is really an inhibitor...
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