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Scientists warn that newly discovered Greenland melting could accelerate sea-level rise
2014-03-17 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: A large area of the Greenland ice sheet once considered stable is actually shedding massive amounts of ice, suggesting that future sea-level rise may be worse than expected, a team of scientists warned yesterday in a new study. Regional warming has triggered newly discovered ice melting in a large portion of northeastern Greenland. The area, marked NEGIS, covers about 16 percent of the island's thick ice sheet. (Most-rapid melting is indicated in red.) Map courtesy of Ohio State University. The...
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New Greenland Ice Melt Fuels Sea Level Rise Concerns
2014-03-17 00:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Stability in the rapidly changing Arctic is a rarity. Yet for years researchers believed the glaciers in the frigid northeast section of Greenland, which connect to the interior of the country's massive ice sheet, were resilient to the effects of climate change that have affected so much of the Arctic. But new data published Sunday in Nature Climate Change reveals that over the past decade, the region has started rapidly losing ice due to a rise in air and ocean temperatures caused in part by...
Cattle Prices On The Rise
2014-03-16 16:30:59| Livestock - Topix.net
Great news for the cattle industry may be not so great news for shoppers at the supermarket.
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While the seas rise, science waits in NC
2014-03-15 18:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News Observer: House Bill 819, "An Act to Study and Modify Certain Coastal Management Policies," became law in August 2012. It gave the Coastal Resources Commission four years to develop the state's official prediction for how fast North Carolina sea levels will rise in future years. No state agency can adopt any "rule, policy or planning guideline that defines a rate of sea-level change for regulatory purposes" until the commission formally determines a sea-level rate of change, the law says. The commission...
AUSTRIA: Wolford Q3 profit down despite revenue rise
2014-03-14 17:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Austrian hosiery brand Wolford has seen its third-quarter pre-tax profit decline despite Christmas trading pushing revenue higher.
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