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Singapore to begin work on metro stations and East Coast integrated depot
2016-07-25 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Singapore is set to begin work on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) East Coast stretch, Downtown Line 3 Extension (DTL3e), and the East Coast Integrated Depot.
DESMI Ocean Guards Appeal of US Coast Guards Decision Has Been Denied by USCG
2016-07-13 17:21:00| Ship Technology
On July 12th the US Coast Guard denied DESMI Ocean Guard's appeal regarding USCG's initial decision to reject the use of the MPN test method in type approval testing of ballast water treatment systems.
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Mark Rylance backs campaign to stop dredging off Kent coast
2016-07-05 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The actor Mark Rylance has lent his support to a campaign to stop the dredging of a stretch of sandbanks off the Kent coast. Dover Harbour Board has applied for a licence to dredge Goodwin Sands, which had been proposed as a marine conservation zone, for aggregate to be used in the expansion and development of Dover port. However, a local campaign called Save Our Sands has been established in an attempt to stop the dredging from happening, and has gathered more than 5,500 signatures on an online...
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Reaping the wind off California's coast for electricity faces hurdles
2016-07-03 15:06:29| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: As offshore wind farms gain momentum in the U.S., the industry predicts a clean-energy bonanza from the West Coast's steady and powerful breezes that may go a long way to help the state meet its ambitious clean energy mandates. But reaping the wind off California`s coast must first overcome not only economic and political challenges but also requires technology that is still being developed. So far, just one company, Trident Winds, has applied for a lease to construct an offshore facility in...
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Gulf Coast activists tell 'Big Green' quit exploiting disasters for financial gain
2016-07-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ColorLines: In a new open letter, a group of 11 Gulf Coast environmental justice activists are demanding "respect and solidarity" from national "Big Green" organizations that they accuse of exploiting their local disasters for financial gain and treating poor people of color as "poster children for environmental injustice." The activists, who hail from EJ groups including 350 Louisiana, Houstonians Against Tar Sands and Radical Arts & Healing Collective, published the letter on a New Orleans website June...
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