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Today's Weather News Headlines - Yahoo! News: State Dept: No major objections to Canada pipeline Canada February auto sales slip; Big Three still robust U.S. Rules Climate Change Won't Be a Threat to the Keystone Pipeline — and Vice Versa Even Modest Volcanic Eruptions May Mask Global Warming Effects Ice Core Data Help Solve a Global Warming Mystery March is make-or-break month for Colorado drought Firefighters battle Southern California wildfire Pentagon says to resume F-35 flights

State Dept: No major objections to Canada pipeline  Friday, Mar 01, 2013 07:53 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â€" The State Department on Friday raised no major objections to the Keystone XL oil pipeline and said other options to get the oil from Canada to Gulf Coast refineries are worse for climate change. Full Story	Top
Canada February auto sales slip; Big Three still robust  Friday, Mar 01, 2013 02:58 PM PST TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian auto sales dropped a moderate 3.3 percent in February in a third straight monthly decline, according to industry data released on Friday, as a hardy appetite for Detroit's Big Three brands helped offset a setback for Japanese makers. Chrysler Canada was the top seller last month, pipping Ford of Canada by a few hundred units, although Ford posted a higher overall sales increase at 5 percent, compared with Chrysler's 2 percent. Carlos Gomes, an auto sector analyst at Scotiabank, said severe winter weather in part may have been responsible for the overall weakness. ... Full Story	Top
U.S. Rules Climate Change Won't Be a Threat to the Keystone Pipeline — and Vice Versa  Friday, Mar 01, 2013 02:26 PM PST Good news for environmentalists who might otherwise be lamenting the State Department giving initial environmental approval for the Keystone XL pipeline: The government determined that the pipeline itself won't be damaged by climate change. Full Story	Top
Even Modest Volcanic Eruptions May Mask Global Warming Effects  Friday, Mar 01, 2013 01:01 PM PST Volcanic eruptions, even small and moderate ones, might counter some of the effects of global warming, new research suggests. Full Story	Top
Ice Core Data Help Solve a Global Warming Mystery  Friday, Mar 01, 2013 12:45 PM PST Ice Core Data Help Solve a Global Warming Mystery Full Story	Top
March is make-or-break month for Colorado drought  Friday, Mar 01, 2013 08:23 AM PST March is a make-or-break month for relieving drought conditions in Colorado.State climatologist Nolan Doesken says a series of snow storms or one monster blizzard, like the one in 2003, would go a long ... Full Story	Top
Firefighters battle Southern California wildfire  Friday, Mar 01, 2013 06:13 AM PST (Reuters) - Firefighters were battling a wildfire on Friday that blazed across 200 acres in the hills of Southern California, authorities said. No injuries or deaths were reported in the fire that was 30 percent contained as of early Friday, according to the Riverside County, California, fire department. Weather conditions were windy in the area, where the National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Friday. It said winds as strong as 35 miles per hour could be expected. ... Full Story	Top
Pentagon says to resume F-35 flights  Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 09:53 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Thursday it would resume flights of its F-35 fighter jets following a week-long precautionary grounding imposed after a crack was found on an engine blade on a test plane in California. "F-35 flight operations have been cleared to resume," Pentagon spokeswoman Kyra Hawn said in a statement. She said flights could begin as early as Friday, depending on weather conditions. No additional cracks were found during inspections of engines on the remaining 50 planes in the Pentagon's fleet, or any spare engines, Hawn said. ... Full Story	Top

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