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Prestfjord selects Rolls-Royce for stern trawler development
2014-07-14 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Norwegian fishing company Prestfjord Havfiske has selected Rolls-Royce to design and equip a 69m-long stern trawler.
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Damen, MTU and Svitzer to launch worlds first reverse stern drive CNG tug in 2016
2014-06-28 14:30:39| Green Car Congress
Models 'grossly underestimate' costs of global warming, Nicholas Stern says
2014-06-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Nicholas Stern says climate change costs aren't properly captured by models. Existing economic models "grossly underestimate" the costs of global warming, undermining the urgency for deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new paper by leading UK climate change economist Lord Nicholas Stern. The risks are in fact likely to be so large that a globally coordinated carbon price of $US32-$US103 ($34-$110) per tonne of emissions is needed as soon as 2015 to prevent the temperature...
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Lord Stern: climate change risks greater previously estimated
2014-06-16 11:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The risks associated with climate change are greater than previously estimated because the model currently used fails to take into account the latest findings, according to research from Dr Simon Dietz and Prof Nicholas Stern of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. Stern conducted a 2006 review looking at the economics of climate change, from a wide range of angles, such as water resources, food production and health. In it, he argues that climate change is the...
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Book review: Economics of Climate Change Nicholas Stern (2007)
2014-05-23 17:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review takes a comprehensive look at the economics of climate change and seeks to give the understanding needed to underpin an effective global response to the challenge. The book is full of information and at the time of publishing, used the most up to date information, although the author later admitted that the review underestimated climate change. The fact that it was hugely influential on politicians demonstrates the level of detail and data contained...
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