BBC News - India's much-loved Alphonso mango hit by [cold winter]

A cold winter and unseasonable rains have led to a severe shortage of much-loved Alphonso mangoes in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay).

The price of the sweet-tasting fruit, used in religious rituals and in various drinks, has doubled from 2010.
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"This is a coastal area and the temperature hardly drops below 17 or 18C," said Dr Subhash Chavan, a fruit research expert.

"But it dipped [below that] for 65 days between December and February and as a result, the fertilisation process was adversely affected."

Grid Problems Force Rolling Wind-Farm Outages in Pacific Northwest - William Pentland - Clean Beta - Forbes

The seemingly endless expansion of wind power production in the United States has pushed large parts of the nation’s electric grid to the limits of its abilities. Now, in the Pacific Northwest, the power grid is pushing back as grid limitations could force Pacific Northwest wind power producers to shut down operations.

Greens "want higher carbon price" | Australian Climate Madness

Of course they do. They don't care about people not being able to pay their electricity bills, or living in excessive cold (or heat), or not being able to afford to buy groceries to feed their families. They don't care about humanity full stop. They only care about "saving the planet", so naturally, they want a carbon price as high as possible in order to shut down our economy to please Gaia. More evidence (should any be needed) that the Greens, being an extremist environmental advocacy group rather than a reputable political party, should never be trusted to ever hold any sway in the government of Australia.

Key union puts Julia Gillard on notice over carbon tax | The Australian

THE Gillard government has been warned that union support will be withdrawn from Labor's campaign to put a price on greenhouse gas emissions if it looks like "one job" will be lost because of the proposed carbon tax.
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In response to questions about today's meeting of AWU branch secretaries in Sydney, Mr Howes said he had attended six mass meetings of workers in the past 10 days and was facing angry demands to take action.

"I now appreciate just how upset workers are about the carbon tax," he said.