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A pan-European carbon dioxide storage site in the North Sea?
2015-06-02 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Norway has a particular vested interest and responsibility to develop CO2 capture and storage (CCS), believes Nils A. Rkke. Without CCS, the world will be unable to achieve the aim of limiting the global temperature increase to two degrees, says SINTEF's Director of Climate Technology Research. Rkke wants the state to adopt a more proactive policy. Among other measures, he would like to see Norway taking the initiative to develop a major pan-European CO2 storage site in the North Sea: "The...
Small atoll islands may grow, not sink, as sea levels rise
2015-06-02 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: Rising seas are eating away at small islands and will eventually turn their inhabitants into climate refugees, right? Not so for some of the world's most threatened islands, which have grown despite experiencing dramatic sea level rise. Funafuti atoll, which includes the capital of Tuvalu, is an islet archipelago in the tropical Pacific Ocean made from coral debriswashed up from an underlying reef by waves, winds and currents. Over the past 60 years the sea has risen by around 30 centimetres locally,sparking...
Opportunities to Work At Sea - ShoreMarinejobs sponsors Seafarers Awareness Week 20-28th June 2015
2015-06-02 12:18:00| Ship Technology
Seafarers Awareness Week is highlighting 'Opportunities to Work at Sea', promoting education, training and recruitment services leading to employment in the Royal Navy and Merchant Navy, including container and other cargo vessels, fuel tankers, crui
Norsepower completes new wind propulsion technology sea trials
2015-06-02 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Norsepower has successfully finished sea trials of its new wind propulsion technology for ships, Rotor Sail Solution, with Finnish Ro-Ro shipping company Bore.
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Russia dispatches aircraft to monitor US warship in Black Sea
2015-06-02 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Russia dispatched its military aircraft to head off the US Navy's guided-missile destroyer USS Ross, which was reportedly moving along the edge of Russia's territorial waters.
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