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Like Sea Level, Times Environmental Coverage on the Rise
2014-10-08 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Its hard to dispute the publics dismay over climate change. When hundreds of thousands of people take to the Manhattan streets, as they did in the Peoples Climate March last month, something big is clearly happening. But a year ago, the signs werent particularly good for coverage of the environment in The New York Times. A special group (or pod) of reporters who had that expertise had been disbanded, and the Green blog had been discontinued. I wrote about it several times, including a column...
The truth about Arctic sea ice melt, and its inevitable denial
2014-10-07 20:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: First, the truth: After a summer of seasonal melting, on Sept. 17, 2014, Arctic sea-ice extent* likely hit its minimum for the year. The official word is that it was measured at 5.02 million square kilometers (1.94 million square miles). This is the sixth-lowest minimum since satellite records began in 1979. It also fits right in with the overall declining trend of Arctic sea ice: As you can see, back in the late 70s there used to be about 7.5 million square kilometers when ice hit its...
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Antarctic Sea Ice Officially Hits New Record Maximum
2014-10-07 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: It's official: Antarctic sea ice hit its annual winter maximum on Sept. 22, reaching a record area of 7.76 million square miles, the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) announced Tuesday. Antarctic sea ice extent for Sept. 22, 2014 was 7.76 million square miles. The orange line in the figure shows the 1981-2010 average extent for that day, and the black cross indicates the geographic South Pole. That maximum extent was 595,000 square miles above the 1981-2010 average extent, the NSIDC...
Claxton Releases Infographic Guide To North Sea Well Abandonment To Highlight Potential Cost Savings For Operators
2014-10-07 07:43:58| oilandgasonline Home Page
Claxton, an Acteon company, has released an infographic guide to well abandonment costs in the North Sea. Released on the eve of the Oil and Gas UK Offshore Decommissioning Conference, held annually in St Andrews, Scotland, to discuss decommissioning in the region, the infographic highlights the costs operators are facing as they plan future campaigns.
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Faroe Petroleum wins three new licensing options in Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland
2014-10-07 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil and gas explorer Faroe Petroleum has secured three new licensing options in the Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland.
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