Saturday, January 09, 2010

Fires Increase in Cold Weather - KIAH
Cold weather is the culprit in a rash of overnight fires according to the Montgomery County fire marshal.
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Firefighters hear the same story over and over when it's cold.
W.Va. [Fraudsters] Say Climate Change Debate Is Over - ABC News
There's no point in debating the science of climate change, because it's already a political and legal reality, energy industry experts said Friday.
Keep shoveling! Iowa snow nears yearly average - chicagotribune.com
Although this wintry weather comes although it's an El Nino year, characterized by unusually warm temperatures in the equatorial Pacific. When that happens, the Midwest usually has a more mild winter.

"It's misbehaving," Hillaker said.
Cold Arctic front chills Florida
Record low temperatures in Florida saw residents and tourists swapping bikinis and beach wear for sweaters and bobble hats, as farmers battled to salvage some of the temperate and tropical crop that form the backbone of the local economy.

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