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SpectrumData and the CIO's worst nightmare
2014-12-10 16:13:55| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com
Watch data dying on video. Compelling reasons to transcribe - and opt for cloud storage.
Nations Worst Hit by Global Warming Say Climate Aid Isnt Charity, But Reparations
2014-12-09 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democracy Now: Convening in Lima, Peru, the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference is in its second and final week of talks. Negotiators from 190 nations are working on a global deal to limit climate change, due to be agreed on in Paris next year. Just last week the U.N.s World Meteorological Organization said 2014 is on track to be the hottest on record, or at least among the very warmest. Including this year, 14 of the 15 hottest years on record will have been in the 21st century. Deep divisions remain...
S&P 500 posts worst day since October
2014-12-09 07:32:17| Chemicals - Topix.net
The S&P 500 posted its biggest daily percentage drop since October 22 on Monday as oil's slump to a five-year low caused a selloff in energy shares. Worries about global growth added to the bearish tone.
California just had its worst drought in over 1200 years, as temperatures and risks rise
2014-12-08 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A new paper published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters by Griffin & Anchukaitis concludes that the 20122014 drought in California was its most intense in at least 1,200 years. The study used drought reconstructions from tree-ring cores, from the North American Drought Atlas (NADA) and from cores Griffin & Anchukaitis collected from blue oak trees in southern and central California. Blue oak tree ring widths are particularly sensitive to moisture changes. According to Griffin, The...
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California's drought may be worst in a millennium
2014-12-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: When Daniel Griffin first heard media reports earlier in the fall that California's drought was the worst in the past few centuries, he didn't quite buy it. Griffin, an assistant professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and Society at the University of Minnesota, had a decade of experience studying paleoclimate and environmental science using tree-ring data. From his research on blue oak trees, he knew that periods without a lot of precipitation weren't that uncommon in the state's...
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