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Ian Wood: I predict 10% of all North Sea jobs are about to go as oil price slumps
2014-12-12 06:55:08| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
THE North Sea oil and gas industry faces a serious wave of job losses in the next year or so, made worse by the slump in the oil price, Sir Ian Wood, the world-renowned expert, has warned. THE North Sea oil and gas industry faces a serious wave of job losses in the next year or so, made worse by the slump in the oil price, Sir Ian Wood, the world-renowned expert, has warned.
Boater rescued after 12 days at sea off Hawaiian coast
2014-12-11 12:11:56| Airlines - Topix.net
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton conducting a rescue of sailing vessel Malia on Dec. 9, 2014. A boater who was lost at sea near Hawaii for 12 days was found alive and uninjured Tuesday aboard his 25-foot sailing vessel.
Gifts of Nature: Sea Glass
2014-12-09 22:54:38| Beverages - Topix.net
"I've collected sea glass since I was a child. Small bowls filled with sea glass rest on windowsills and tables throughout our house.
With sea ice melting, Coast Guard proposing new shipping lanes to the Arctic
2014-12-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: With global warming leading to increased traffic to a vulnerable Arctic, the U.S. Coast Guard is proposing a 4.6-mile wide shipping route through the Bering Strait to try to protect the region. Any accident in the sensitive area can be a major problem and traffic has increased tremendously, so the Coast Guard mapped out a voluntary two-way route -- akin to a highway for ships -- said agency project officer Lt. Kody Stitz. "We see more traffic and envision more traffic to continue," Stitz said....
Sea level rise threatening Kennedy Space Center in Florida
2014-12-05 21:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Rising seas and pounding waves driven by climate change are chipping away at the coast near the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, threatening launch pads and future operations, scientists said on Friday. "There's reason to be nervous now because the problem is so obvious," Peter Adams, a geology professor at the University of Florida, told Reuters. Adams and fellow University of Florida geologist John Jaeger released their findings on a day when the space center on Floridas east coast was celebrating...
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