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3 reasons give a damn about deep sea
2015-02-25 01:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: It`s not news that the ocean plays a role in climate change. It absorbs heat, sequesters carbon, releases carbon, impacts local weather patterns, etc. Hell, the ocean covers about 70 percent of the Earth`s surface, so it would be kind of shocking if it didn`t have a big role to play. But we are still literally in the dark about some of the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean - they might as well be in outer space given how much we know about them. Fortunately, scientists are working hard to remedy...
VIDEO: North Sea 'must be competitive'
2015-02-24 11:41:26| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The future of the North Sea oil and gas industry is being called into question, after its worst performance in decades.
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Decom North Sea, ZWS and Jee collobarate on mattress decommissioning research project
2015-02-24 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Decom North Sea (DNS) is working with Zero Waste Scotland (ZWS) and subsea engineering firm Jee on a mattress decommissioning research project.
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Report urges UK to take action on declining investment in North Sea oil and gas projects
2015-02-24 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
A new report by Oil & Gas UK has estimated that the investment on new North Sea oil and gas projects will decline by a third in 2015 due to an increase in costs and fall in prices.
New York City Set for Major Sea Level Rise By 2050s, Report Concludes
2015-02-19 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The waters surrounding New York City are on track to rise 11 to 21 inches by the 2050s, according to an analysis based on NASA climate change models. The city's average temperature, which has increased by 3.4 degrees F since 1900, is set to rise another 5 degrees F by the 2050s, the report says, and annual precipitation is also likely to rise significantly over that period. New York City has already seen sea levels rise by over 1 foot since 1900 nearly twice the average global rate, according to...
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