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Small LED Flood Lights combine optimal performance, longevity.
2016-01-25 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Offered as energy-conserving replacements for 100 W quartz halogen through 250 W metal halide fixtures in commercial and residential outdoor applications, DLC-listed third generation Small LED Flood Lights create shadow-free security and spot lighting. Options include wide and narrow beam distributions, 5000K and 4000K CCTs, and 15, 20, 40, and 50 W power ratings, with latter delivering 5,000+ lm. Efficiency rating is 130 lm/W, and lifetime for most models exceeds 200,000 hr.
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This Winter Storm Could Set Coastal Flood Records
2016-01-21 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The chatter about this weekends snowstorm has reached a fever pitch. And while snow total maps are de rigueur for any weather site worth its road salt, its the coastal flood impacts that could also go down in the record books and drive major damage. Areas north and west of Washington, D.C. are under a blizzard watch from Friday afternoon through late Saturday. The National Weather Service is warning of potential life threatening conditions due to strong winds and heavy snow. Parts of the Washington,...
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United Kingdom: Claims rises in flood defence spending 'essentially meaningless'
2016-01-09 13:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Government claims that it increased spending on flood defences ahead of the wettest December on record are essentially meaningless, an independent adviser on climate change has said. Daniel Johns, head of adaptation at the Committee on Climate Change, urged the government to commit to spending more on maintaining defences after weeks of heavy rain caused flooding across the UK. The warning comes as water levels in north-east Scotland reached their highest levels in 45 years, causing further...
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Bid to raise A 1 million for Scotland's flood victims
2016-01-08 21:40:47| Energy - Topix.net
Foundation Scotland is seeking to raise around A 1 million for individuals and families hit by the recent downpours through its Flood Recovery Appeal. The Fund has launched with A 50,000 already committed from the charity's clients, including Scottish and Southern Energy.
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North-east Scotland warned of risk of further flood damage
2016-01-08 20:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Residents in parts of north-east Scotland have been advised to prepare for residual impacts from the recent floods after heavy rain caused record river levels and severe flooding. Dozens of homes were evacuated in Inverurie, Port Elphinstone and Ellon in Aberdeenshire as the swollen river Don sent flood waters racing down the streets on Thursday night and Friday morning. The river Ythan has also breached its banks, prompting the emergency services to mount an operation to rescue residents. The...
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