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Scientists say warming seas kill off coral reefs Pacific, Atlantic oceans
2015-07-07 06:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guadian: Abnormally warm ocean temperatures are creating conditions that threaten to kill coral in the equatorial Pacific, north Pacific and western Atlantic oceans, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Monday. Coral bleaching occurs when coral is stressed by changes in its environment, causing it to release algae living in its tissue. The coral then turns pale or white and becomes more susceptible to disease. In severe cases, it can die, permanently changing the habitat for fish...
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Det norske oljeselskap drills appraisal wells in North Seas Ivar Aasen field
2015-07-06 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Norwegian company Det norske oljeselskap has completed the drilling of appraisal wells 16/1-22 S, 16/1-22 A and 16/1-22 B in the Ivar Aasen field in the central part of the North Sea.
VIDEO: Quantum of the Seas docks in Hong Kong
2015-06-22 02:09:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
One of the world's largest cruise ship's sails in to Hong Kong, highlighting the island's importance as a hub for the industry.
UN resolves to negotiate treaty governing the high seas
2015-06-19 19:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The high seas are often called the Wild West of the ocean. These vast oceanic tracts begin 200 miles from shore and fall under no nation's jurisdiction. And while there are various agreements governing human activities there, there is no comprehensive management framework coordinating them all. That is now likely to change. The United Nations General Assembly today resolved to begin negotiating an international treaty specifically focused on "the conservation and sustainable use" of marine life...
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Chevron equipment loss in rough seas challenges growth plan
2015-06-03 21:03:50| Energy - Topix.net
Chevron indefinitely delayed a $5.1 billion oil development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico after an equipment failure, casting doubt on the company's ability to meet its target of 20 percent output growth by the end of 2017. Some of the cables needed to tether a floating platform to the seafloor sank between May 29 and May 31, the San Ramon-based company said in a statement Monday.
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