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Coral reef tourism in danger as reefs struggle to adapt to warming
2016-06-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IPS: A recent UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) report on world heritage sites in danger from climate change received widespread media attention after the Australian government requested the removal of a chapter on the Great Barrier Reef. However the Great Barrier Reef is not the only coral reef at risk from climate change. The report described how coral reefs all around the world are being directly effected by warming waters and acidification associated with changes in...
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Pneumatic Equipment Allows Toll Blender to Adapt to Changing Market
2016-06-01 20:36:00| Food Processing
Direct charge blender loading eliminates costly equipment modifications.
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How fish adapt to warmer waters but not to extremes
2016-05-24 13:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Fish can adjust to warmer ocean temperatures, but heat waves can still kill them, a team of researchers from Sweden, Norway and Australia reports in an article published this week in Nature Communications. "A species might adapt and grow well (in warmer waters) but once you get strong heat spells, the water temperature might reach lethal temperatures and kill them," said Fredrik Jutfelt, an associate professor in biology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology who was senior author...
Solar In - Coal Out - Utilities Must Adapt
2016-04-29 21:53:00| Transmission & Distribution World
California Energy Offical Heralds Revolution Photovoltaics will loom large as US energy economy pivots read more
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Extreme Heat: How Urban Design Needs to Adapt to Rising Temperatures
2016-04-25 13:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CurBed: Rising temperatures from climate change pose numerous challenges to cities, including coastal flooding, rising sea levels, and droughts. But a new report by the Design for Risk and Reconstruction Committee (DfRR) of the American Institute of Architects New York addresses an often overlooked, but seemingly obvious issue head-on: the danger of higher and higher temperatures. Extreme Heat suggests that cities, and the way we build and design them, needs to adapt and evolve to deal with the coming...
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