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Hurricane Isabel, 10 years later: Climate change increasing chances of more destructive hurricanes
2013-09-15 15:36:22| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times-Dispatch: If you pick enough cards, you will draw an ace. And if you endure enough hurricanes, you will suffer a really bad one. Climate change, however, is loading the deck, many experts say. You cant say for sure that Hurricane Sandy in 2012 or Hurricane Isabel in 2003 were caused by our warming climate. Destructive storms can happen naturally, just as you can draw an ace from a normal deck. But climate change is increasing the probability that a storm will be big, according to experts such...
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Higher sea levels mean more flood damage from storms like Isabel, experts say
2013-09-15 15:36:22| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times-Dispatch: Whether or not climate change leads to an increase in big hurricanes, one destructive effect of global warming is already at work in coastal Virginia -- rising sea levels. As sea levels go up, flooding from even low-level storms will become more destructive, scientists say. At times I think we get too locked in on the strongest storms, the Category 3, 4 and 5s, said Marshall Shepherd, a University of Georgia atmospheric scientist. But if you look at the last five or 10 years, even the weaker...
SWEDEN: H&M to collaborate with Isabel Marant
2013-06-11 13:13:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
H&M Hennes & Mauritz is set to collaborate on a line with French designer Isabel Marant.
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