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Arctic ice melt doubles risk of frigid Eurasian winters, study finds
2014-10-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: Global warming-related sea ice melt in a portion of the vast Arctic Ocean has doubled the risk of colder and snowier winters in Eurasia since 2004, a new study found. The study is the latest in a spate of recent research to examine the ties between rapid Arctic warming and the rest of the Northern Hemisphere. Much of that research is still highly contentious in the mainstream climate science community. Here is what scientists agree on: The Arctic is warming at a rate about twice as fast as...
Beeline opens new Eurasian traffic route
2014-10-02 22:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Russian mobile operator Vimpelcom, working under the Beeline brand, has completed the project to launch a telecommunications backbone link connecting Europe and Asia. The length of the backbone, connecting Frankfurt and Khorog, totals 9,900 kilometres, and it crosses areas of China, Kazakhstan, Russia, FInland, Sweden, Denmark and Germany. The backbone is planned to be used for the transfer of all types of the telecommunications traffic and as reserve capacity in Russia. The project was carried out in cooperation with China Telecom and TNS-Plus.
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Eurasian Countries Will Invest $18.3bn Over Next Decade to Modernize Electric Grids
2014-09-10 18:44:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Eurasian countries will invest $18.3 billion in electric grid modernization or 'smart grid' - over the next decade. Content Classification: Curated read more
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