For scientists studying summer sea ice in the Arctic, it’s not a question of “if” there will be nearly ice-free summers, but “when.” And two scientists say that “when” is sooner than many thought — before 2050 and possibly within the next decade or two. James Overland of NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory and Muyin Wang […]
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Tourism in Sierra Leone
Sun, sea and smiles Miles of palm-fringed sandy beaches kissed by the sun all year round, green mountains with lush vegitation, African wildlife, seafood restaurants with fish freshly pulled from the ocean, a kaleidoscope of flora and fauna, colour and crafts – all here All the natural resources on which to build a healthy tourism […]
Heat wave in New York and several other eastern US states
New Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/7877372/Heat-wave-in-New-York-and-several-other-eastern-US-states.html by Telegraph Summer Heat Wave New York has roasted in record temperatures this week as a heat wave rolled across the eastern United States. The National Weather Service measured 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39.45 Celsius) in Central Park in mid-Manhattan on Tuesday, easily breaking the 101 degrees record set for July 6 back […]