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Consensus of 25 Nations Necessary to Protect Antarctic Waters
2013-07-15 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Two proposals designed to protect huge swaths of open water off the shores of Antarctica are hinged on the unanimous consensus of a 25-nation committee, which is meeting this week in a special session to vote whether to establish conservation zones in the Ross Sea and waters off East Antarctica. However countries with fishing interests may thwart the international effort to turn the waters into marine protected areas. (Photo : Antarctica.gov.au ) Two proposals designed to protect huge swaths of...
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Ohio Fights Back After Becoming the Nations Fracking Waste Dump
2013-07-15 18:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: For those living in Ohio, hydraulic fracturing wells arent the only cause of concern in the nations quest to leave no oil formation un-fracked. The state has been the site of a growing fracking fluid disposal industry that enjoys a steady stream of business from neighboring Pennsylvania. Ohio is home to 191 fracking fluid disposal wells. Last year, more than 14 million barrels of the toxic waste were injected into the ground in Ohio. With the focus on the petroleum industrys use of fracking...
Nations to decide on creating vast Antarctic marine reserves
2013-07-15 16:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An international commission is considering whether to designate the waters around Antarctica special marine reserves, a step campaigners say would safeguard the habitat of whales, seals and penguins and more than double the world's protected sea area. Any change in status requires a unanimous decision by the 25 members of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). Two members, Russia and Ukraine, have raised legal concerns, a German delegate told a media...
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Nations Will Discuss Antarctic Ocean Conservation Proposals in Germany
2013-07-12 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Representatives from 25 countries and the European Union plan to discuss whether to declare a large portion of ocean around Antarctica as a protected area, though the rights to fish in the waters off Antarctica's coast may stall or break the deal. Two proposals are being discussed. One, submitted by the United States and New Zealand, would focus on protecting the Ross Sea, south of New Zealand; the other, submitted by France, Australia and the European Union, would set aside huge areas of the...
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Growth of Pay TV Will Keep Rising in Emerging Nations
2013-07-06 21:02:15| Telecom - Topix.net
The demand for cable, satellite, and telco pay-TV services from companies like Time Warner Cable is rising rapidly in emerging countries such as Brazil, Russia, India, and China but dropping substantially in North America, according to a recent report.
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