The slump was related to higher material costs and a weaker performance among its nickel - battery products, historically the firm's biggest revenue source,
because of the global slowdown and weaker power tool sales.
Not exact matches
Ironically, the selloff
of U.S. stocks began a few weeks ago
because of weakness in the Chinese economy, the devaluation
of the yuan, and stock market turmoil in the Asian nation, which led to serious concerns about a
global economic
slowdown.
That's
because in 2007, he was one
of the first scientists to draw attention to the mysterious
slowdown in
global warming.
When the IPCC's «science» portion
of the Assessment was released last fall, it was immediately faulted for being based upon climate models which have greatly overpredicted the amount
of climate change that has been occurring largely
because they completely missed the
slowdown of the rate
of global warming that has taken place over the past two decades.
♣ Even though he informs us he is fully - signed - up to AGW - inexorably - warming - the - planet and that he is only saying that it is the temperature - wobbles - creating -
slowdowns, he then manages to set out this question for us: «If there is a
slowdown in Gistemp, was it
because global warming slowed down, or was it
because of an ocean cycle?»
If there is a
slowdown in Gistemp, was it
because global warming slowed down, or was it
because of an ocean cycle?
We're at about 30 billion tons
of carbon dioxide emissions a year — and notwithstanding the
global economic
slowdown, probably poised to rise 2 % per year (the exact future growth rate is quite hard to project
because it depends so much on what China does and how quickly peak oil kicks in).
If the media can finally stop missing the forest for the trees, if they can stop missing the blatantly obvious warming trend everywhere scientists said we would see it
because they only stare at a very narrow set
of (generally misinterpreted) data, then they should stop repeating the myth
of a hiatus or even
of a
global warming
slowdown once and for all.