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How an ocean went into hiding in Australia
2013-08-20 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: A chunk of the oceans took a wrong turn in 2011. Instead of going from sky to rain, into rivers, and then back into the oceans in the usual water cycle, it got stuck in Australia, caught up in record-breaking floods and rivers that run backwards into the continent. So much water got lost down under that global sea levels fell and stayed low for more than a year. John Fasullo of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, noticed something amiss while looking at trends in...
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Nomad Digital installs onboard Wi-Fi on VIA Rails Ocean trains
2013-08-08 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Wireless communications provider Nomad Digital has completed Wi-Fi installation onboard VIA Rail's long-haul Ocean trains in Canada.
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Unprecedented ocean acidification putting Canadian waters at risk
2013-08-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gazette: Canadas Atlantic waters may be particularly vulnerable to increased carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere that are causing unprecedented acidification of the planets oceans, says a report by scientists at the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Quoting from numerous scientific publications, the government report, posted on a website without a formal announcement or news release, noted that the worlds oceans have absorbed a significant amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere...
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Fukushima plant operator cannot confirm volume of contaminated water into ocean
2013-08-07 12:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Tokyo Electric Power Co, the operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, said on Wednesday that it cannot confirm the exact volume of contaminated groundwater that is leaking into the ocean. The Japanese government believes radiation-contaminated water has been leaking into the Pacific Ocean at a rate of 300 tons a day, an industry ministry official told reporters on Wednesday. "We are not currently able to say clearly how much groundwater is actually flowing into the ocean," said Tokyo Electric...
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Big Read: Tour of Tate & Lyle in Royal Docks as ocean vessel arrives with 34,000 tonnes of sugar
2013-08-07 07:43:47| Sugar Industry News
Many are familiar with the outside of the Tate & Lyle factory straddling the London Docks with its iconic beige-coloured tower that can be seen from afar.
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