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Flowers in Alps, bears can't sleep as winter waits
Source: Posted: 12-03-2006 at 09:00:19
| Reuters: Flowers are blooming on the slopes of Alpine ski resorts and bears are having trouble hibernating in Siberia amid a late start to winter that may be a portent of global warming. Rare December pollen is troubling asthma sufferers as far north as Scandinavia, sales of winter clothing are down and Santa Claus is having to reassure children his sleigh will take off on Christmas Eve, snow or no snow. From Ottawa to Moscow, temperatures have been way above average at the start of the ... |
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