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Britain faces another barrage of rain as coast counts the cost of 'worst storms in 20 years'
2014-01-05 11:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Areas of southern England and Wales already devastated by floods will be battered by another barrage of rain over the next 24 hours, the Met Office has warned. After a series of winter storms described by experts as the worst to hit Britain in more than 20 years, between 10mm and 15mm of rain, and up to 30mm on higher ground, is expected in southern England before moving north-eastwards. Heavy rain is also expected in parts of Northern Island and Scotland. The Environment Agency has issued...
Nvidia announces GTX 780 Ti and deep price cuts in response to AMD R9 barrage
2013-10-28 19:53:51| Extremetech
Nvidia's response to the Radeon R9 290X is in -- deep price cuts for current cards, and a major launch upcoming.
UK government rejects current Severn barrage plans
2013-09-18 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Plans for a tidal barrage generating power on the Severn estuary were dealt a further blow on Wednesday when the government ruled out proceeding on current plans. However, ministers said if major changes were made to the scheme, with new environmental studies and reassurances over financing and technology, it could be revived and given serious consideration. The only current proposals for a barrage come from Hafren Power, which has the backing of the former Welsh secretary Peter Hain, which...
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Valley drenched during storm; Washington hit by barrage of lightning
2013-09-06 20:03:34| Agriculture - Topix.net
PORTLAND, Ore. The mid-Willamette Valley got drenched during the storm that rolled through the region on Thursday afternoon and Friday morning.
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UK MPs reject Hafren Power's 25bn Severn tidal barrage proposal
2013-06-11 10:00:00| Power Technology
UK MPs have rejected Hafren Power's proposal to construct a 25bn tidal barrage across the Severn Estuary due to environmental and economic uncertainties.
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