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Solar Impulse plane starts six-day Pacific Ocean crossing powered only by the sun
2015-05-31 04:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Solar Impulse 2 plane took off early on Sunday for a six-day, six-night flight over the Pacific Ocean, the most ambitious leg of its quest to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun. Pilot Andre Borschberg, 62, left the ground in Nanjing, in eastern China, heading for Hawaii, at about 2.40am , after extended delays awaiting a suitable weather window over safety concerns. Lit by white lights on its wings, the plane climbed into a misty sky with its four whirling propellers nearly...
Polar Code acknowldeges Arctic Ocean and wildlife warrant special international protection
2015-05-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Alaska Dispatch: Imagine traveling seas beset by hurricane-force winds, extreme waves, poorly charted waters, and long seasons of darkness. Where calls for help may not be readily answered. Now, imagine pristine seas where exotic wildlife, some traveling great distances to feed or have their young, are found in abundance. A place that has sustained capable, local people for millennia. This is not a science fiction adventure to some far-off planet. Instead, both descriptions could be applied to navigating Arctic...
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HMS Ocean conducts first-time operations of Wildcat helicopter
2015-05-29 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's latest helicopter, the Wildcat, has landed on the navy's commando carrier HMS Ocean for the first time during Exercise Joint Warrior in the North Sea.
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UK study provides observational evidence linking ocean circulation to weather and decadal-scale climate change
2015-05-28 16:55:33| Green Car Congress
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Blue Ocean Monitoring partners with Sea Technology Services
2015-05-27 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Blue Ocean Monitoring (BOM) has entered into a strategic business alliance with Sea Technology Services (STS) in a bid to extend its ocean monitoring business into Africa.
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