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Global warming: It's a point of no return in West Antarctica. What happens next?

2014-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Observer: ay, we hosted a Nasa conference on the state of the West Antarctic ice sheet, which, it could be said, provoked something of a reaction. "This Is What a Holy Shit Moment for Global Warming Looks Like," ran a headline in Mother Jones magazine. We announced that we had collected enough observations to conclude that the retreat of ice in the Amundsen sea sector of West Antarctica was unstoppable, with major consequences it will mean that sea levels will rise one metre worldwide. What's more, its...

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Methane emissions from fossil fuel exploitation may push Earth past climate tipping point

2014-05-17 03:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Summit Voice: As frackers desperately try to pump every last bit of gas from the ground before the global warming clock runs out, scientists warn that methane emissions could push Earth over a climate tipping point in just a few years. We have to control methane immediately, and natural gas is the largest methane pollution source in the United States, said Robert Howarth, greenhouse gas expert and ecology and environmental biology professor at Cornell University. If we hit a climate-system tipping point...

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Investigation/Monitoring Software aids Choke Point compliance.

2014-05-16 14:31:27| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

KYC Governor™ helps banks comply with Operation Choke Point guidelines for due diligence and monitoring of merchants and third-party payment processors (TPPPs). By helping to identify and manage high-risk merchants and TPPPs, solution helps prevent processing payments for illegal and fraudulent businesses before transaction is initiated. Users receive alerts when merchants begin offering illegal or non-compliant goods, engaging in fraud, and other high-risk activity such as deceptive marketing. This story is related to the following:Banking Software |

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'Past The Point Of No Return:' An Antarctic Ice Sheet Slow Collapse

2014-05-12 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: NASA held a press conference to discuss the stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet and its potential contribution to future sea level rise. The researchers announced that the ice sheet's collapse is both underway and unstoppable.

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Controllers from Croatia Continue Training at Entry Point North

2014-05-09 17:50:00| Airport Technology

Entry Point North, a leading global ATS academy, will continue delivering Area Control Surveillance (ACS) Rating training for Croatia Control air traffic control students.

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