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Global warming disrupts oceans, seen lingering in the depths
2016-09-06 15:05:51| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Global warming is disrupting ocean life from plankton to whales and the heat may linger in the depths for centuries even if man-made greenhouse gas emissions are halted, an international study said on Monday. Rising temperatures in the seas were also having wider knock-on effects such as by disrupting rainfall patterns over land, spurring extreme weather events and aiding a spread of water-borne diseases, it said. "Ocean warming may well turn out to be the greatest hidden challenge of our generation,"...
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Global warming disrupts oceans, seen lingering in the depths
2016-09-05 21:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Global warming is disrupting ocean life from plankton to whales and the heat may linger in the depths for centuries even if man-made greenhouse gas emissions are halted, an international study said on Monday. Rising temperatures in the seas were also having wider knock-on effects such as by disrupting rainfall patterns over land, spurring extreme weather events and aiding a spread of water-borne diseases, it said. "Ocean warming may well turn out to be the greatest hidden challenge of our generation,"...
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Lingering US sanctions dampen Myanmar apparel trade
2016-09-05 14:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
American orders of 'Made in Myanmar' garments are growing, although uncertainty on sanctions and a lack of preferential market access is hindering further expansion, according to experts.
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Gadget Ogling: Lingering Echoes, DIY Scanner Projects, and Empowered Pitchers
2016-03-08 23:33:14| TechNewsWorld
Amazon is doubling down on its Alexa personal assistant with two new models of the Echo speaker: Echo Dot and Amazon Tap. The Dot is a more compact version of Echo. While it does have its own speaker, it apparently has nowhere near the quality of the Echo proper. As a standalone device, it looks more suited to standing in as an alarm clock and delivering the day's headlines than playing music.
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On day celebrating women, reminder of lingering gender gap
2016-03-08 23:17:37| IT Services - Topix.net
International Women's Day on Tuesday celebrated women and their accomplishments, but it also offered a stark reminder of the gender divides in rights, representation and pay. The day carried the theme "Pledge for Parity" - a phrase and hashtag born out of the World Economic Forum's recent projection that the progress on achieving global gender parity is slowing.