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South-west is the UK's jellyfish hotspot, survey finds

2014-07-22 10:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The south-west may be home to some of the cleanest beaches in the UK, but the first survey of its kind in over 40 years shows that it is also a thriving area for the country's jellyfish. More jellyfish were spotted per kilometre along the south-west coast than anywhere else in Britain's waters, with the south-east home to the fewest, according to an analysis of nine years of data collected by the public. The study by a team at the University of Exeter also shows that reports this year of swarms...

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UKs AW159 Wildcat helicopters to be integrated with FASGW Missiles

2014-07-18 01:00:00| Naval Technology

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to AgustaWestland to integrate future anti-surface guided weapon (FASGW) Heavy and Light missile systems onto the Royal Navys AW159 Wildcat helicopters.

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UKs F-35B JSF aircraft misses participation in RIAT 2014

2014-07-14 01:00:00| Naval Technology

The UK Ministry of Defences (MoD) Lockheed Martin-built F-35B Lightning II joint strike fighter (JSF) aircraft has missed its international display debut at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2014.

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The UKs air will remain polluted until 2030, government reveals

2014-07-11 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: The government has revealed that Britains largest cities are unlikely to meet EU air quality standards before 2030, retreating from its previous claim that the UK will have clean air by 2025. Legal limits of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution will not be reached in London, Birmingham and Leeds until 2030, the UK government has told an EU court, after the court launched legal action against the UK for its bad quality air earlier this year. The deadline is later than what previously promised,...

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KKR acquires majority stake in UKs OEG Offshore

2014-07-10 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

US private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has acquired a majority stake in the UK-based OEG Offshore Group (OEG).

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