Saturday, October 10, 2009

Freeze warning issued for Oklahoma Panhandle
The National Weather Service office in Amarillo, Texas, issued the freeze warning for all of the Panhandle through 11 a.m. Sunday. The weather service says record cold temperatures are expected in the area starting Saturday.
Cold, wet summer makes for not-so-great pumpkins | Michigan
An unusually cool and rainy summer means the jack-o’-lanterns that adorn area porches and yards this fall are smaller than in years past and has reduced the state’s pumpkin crop by 30 percent.
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“We only had about 15 tons of pumpkins this year,” said Schultz, 27, who has been planting and harvesting pumpkins since childhood. “Normally it’s around 35 tons, but during a banner year, we’ll have 45 tons. I have never seen a summer like this one.”
Not Enough Progress at Bangkok Climate Talks
Canada was amongst a small group of countries, including Russia, who are trying to dismantle Kyoto.

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