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Bad Weather All Over

The wintry cold that iced Florida orange trees is forecast to ease as the week wears on, while the U.S. Midwest should see an end to wind-driven snow that choked shipments of livestock and grain.

“Chills will linger along the Atlantic Coast yet today and Tuesday, but otherwise the big cold snap of 2010 is over,” David Salmon, a forecaster for Weather Derivatives of Belton, Missouri, said in a note to clients. (more…)

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Global Warming Real?

The Environmental Protection Agency may have suppressed an internal report that was skeptical of claims about global warming, including whether carbon dioxide must be strictly regulated by the federal government, according to a series of newly disclosed e-mail messages. (more…)

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