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Antarctic ice study reveals accelerated sea level rise
2014-03-30 15:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Six massive glaciers in West Antarctica are moving faster than they did 40 years ago, causing more ice to discharge into the ocean and global sea level to rise, according to new research. The amount of ice draining collectively from those half-dozen glaciers increased by 77 percent from 1973 to 2013, scientists report this month in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union. Pine Island Glacier, the most active of the studied glaciers, has accelerated by 75 percent...
MOL acquires North Sea assets from Wintershall for $375m
2014-03-27 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Hungary-based oil and gas company MOL has closed its previously announced deal with German BASF Group member Wintershall and acquired offshore assets with 14 licenses in the North Sea for $375m.
California Drought Forces Fisheries to Truck Salmon Smolts to Sea
2014-03-26 20:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Every year between late March and early June, roughly 30 million Chinook salmon make their way from five Central Valley hatcheries to the Pacific Ocean. This year, however, these young salmoncalled smoltsface a perilous journey due to Californias enduring drought. In order to ensure that the Chinook make it all the way to the sea, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) have adopted a drought contingency plan to transport salmon smolts...
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DALO completes C-Guard sea acceptance trials onboard HDMS Niels Juel
2014-03-26 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO) has successfully completed the sea acceptance test for the Terma-built C-Guard decoy launching system onboard Ivar Huitfeldt-class vessel HDMS Niels Juel (F363).
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What the New Book Trapped Under the Sea Teaches About Safety
2014-03-25 21:07:42| ENR.com: Headline News
Why do sophisticated companies and agencies fail to protect workers? A new book, Trapped Under the Sea, examines a 15-year-old double fatality.
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