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Anthem of the Seas
2014-01-27 15:40:00| Ship Technology
Anthem of the Seas is a quantum-class cruise ship being constructed by Meyer Werft at its Papenburg shipyard in Germany for the cruise company Royal Caribbean. The keel laying ceremony of the vessel was held in November 2013 and delivery is scheduled
Endangered species could be screwed by rising seas
2013-12-27 13:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Sea-level rise isn`t just bad news for coastal-dwelling humans. It`s also bad news for coastal-dwelling critters and plants, including one out of every six threatened and endangered species in the U.S. That`s according to a Center for Biological Diversity analysis of federal data. From the new report: Left unchecked, rising seas driven by climate change threaten 233 federally protected species in 23 coastal states. ... The most vulnerable groups are flowering plants, which represent a third...
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Scientists from Exeter university reveal new threat from acid seas
2013-12-14 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Express ^ Echo: A research expedition to the Arctic by Westcountry scientists has revealed some of the effects of global warming on marine wildlife. The researchers, from Plymouth and Exeter universities, took part in the Catlin Arctic Survey, a unique collaboration between the worlds of science and exploration aimed at understanding climate change. They worked alongside polar explorers camped in winter conditions on the Arctic ice at temperatures of -40C, risking frost bitten fingers, in a bid to collect...
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Miami vise: Rising seas put the squeeze on a sun-drenched beach town
2013-12-13 18:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: It`s a balmy, mid-November morning in Miami Beach, Fla., and Im sitting at one of the cafe tables in front of the local Whole Foods, sipping a cup of coffee, and watching the tide come up. Oh, you cant see the ocean from here. The tide is gurgling up through the storm drains along the street. It starts at about 8:00. A trickle of water from a nearby grate quickly becomes a stream which becomes a lake, spreading across the intersection of Alton Road and 10th Street. By 8:20, water pours off of...
Nordic Energy to evaluate North Sea's licence 1/13
2013-11-28 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Nordic Energy is in the process of evaluating the prospectivity of its 80%-owned Danish licence 1/13, which was acquired by the company in September 2013.
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