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Climate change in Vermont: The struggle to adapt
2013-02-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Burlington Free Press: The three Vermont legislative committees picked the right day last week to hold a joint hearing on the effects of climate change on businesses. Some people were late after having to pick their way through the remnants of overnight freezing rain. As the hearing progressed, temperatures outdoors rose toward record heights. Weather forecasters talked of flood and wind alerts, and warned of plunging temperatures the next day. The consensus among the 40 or so people who testified at Wednesdays hearing...
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Plants adapt to drought but limits are looming, study finds
2013-01-22 11:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Contact: Daniel Stolte stolte@email.arizona.edu 520-626-4402 University of Arizona Plants can adapt their demand for water depending on how much is available - However, this resilience has a limit, and prolonged drought conditions threaten the survival of plant communities, especially in more arid areas Scientists wit…
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GLOBAL: Brewing giants could force local producers to adapt - study
2013-01-21 14:54:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Regional brewers will be forced to adapt to compete with global players, as well as other local producers, as the economic downturn drags on, a new report has warned.
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Sandy signaled disastrous century. Will U.S. adapt to climate change?
2013-01-19 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment Health: Sandy Signaled Disastrous Century. Will U.S. Adapt to Climate Change? - New America Media | Environment RSS | NETWORK | | SERVICES | EMS | POLLS | DIRECTORY | EVENTS | ABOUT US HOME Browse by: Arts & Entertainment Collaborative Reporting Economy Education Elders Election 2012 Environment Ethnic Media Headlines Ethnic Media Network Foreclosures Gender & Sexuality Growing Up Poor in the Bay Area Health Health Care Reform...
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Australia: Climate change will force farmers to adapt: CSIRO
2013-01-15 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Australia's farmers will need to adapt to cope with a potentially hotter and drier continent as the effects of climate change take hold, scientists say. As the UN's chief science body meets in Hobart today to update the latest climate modelling, the CSIRO says forecasts show Australia will have to cope with less rainfall, longer dry periods and crops struggling to grow in changing conditions. CSIRO climate applications scientist Steve Crimp says the nation's agricultural sector will likely...
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