‘We’re like a basketball player on steroids’: Meteorologist’s warning as U.S. basks in record temperatures for first three months of 2012

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2127204/Balmy-U-S-weather-continues-soaring-temperatures-break-records-months-year-scientists-compare-basketball-player-steroids.html Climate scientist says: ‘It’s a guilty pleasure. You’re out enjoying this nice March weather, but you know it’s not a good thing’ Temperatures soar six degrees higher than normal for first three months of the year By Kevin WiddopPUBLISHED: 07:01 EST, 9 April 2012 | UPDATED:07:41 EST, 9 April 2012 Weather records for the […]

Texas town forced to trunk in tanks of water after historic drought causes severe shortage

By Associated Press Last updated at 7:55 PM on 31st January 2012 Tanker trucks loaded with water have become the lifeline for a Texas lakefront village that came precariously close to becoming the state’s first community to run out of drinking water during a historic drought. Spicewood got its first delivery of water on Monday […]