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Island Nations Are In For An Exceptionally Dry Future
2016-04-12 15:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Headlines & Global News: Island nations will face dryer weather conditions and freshwater scarcity in the coming decades. New research shows how current global climate change models underestimate evaporation on small islands. The impact of climate change may be sorely underestimated for many island nations, home to nearly 18 million people. Aside from rising sea levels, dwindling resources and subsequent economic downfall, new research shows that islands are in for a exceptionally dy future. The problem is thousands...
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Norway shortlists DCNS and ThyssenKrupp Marine for future submarines programme
2016-04-12 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Norwegian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected French firm Direction des Constructions Navales Services (DCNS) and Germanys ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as strategic partners for its future submarines programme.
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Islands facing a dry future
2016-04-11 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Island nations could be forgiven for feeling slighted. They already face the brunt of the effects of climate change: Rising sea levels, dwindling resources, threats to infrastructure and economic foundations. But to add insult to injury, thousands of these islands are too small to be accounted for in the global climate models (GCMs) used by scientists to measure the effects of climate change. In a new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change, a new way of modeling the effects of climate...
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United Technologies Faces a Bright Future After Shunning Honeywell
2016-04-11 20:22:14| Paper - Topix.net
This seems to be good news for United Technologies, since the deal could have caused regulatory issues resulting from competition concerns. Furthermore, with both companies being key suppliers to the aerospace industry, there was scope for a negative reaction from customers for whom United Technologies and Honeywell are both key suppliers.
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NEWS Midland leaders believe Dow Chemical committed to city's future
2016-04-11 19:27:02| Chemicals - Topix.net
By the end of next year, when it's scheduled to be up and running, the 150,000-square-foot building will be home to 600 employees at the chemical manufacturer's corporate office. Its open footprint was designed to encourage more employee collaboration and productivity.
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