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Cargo ship capsizes in the Black Sea
2014-02-10 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The cargo ship Elland was carrying lumber from Romania to Turkey when it capsized in Bulgarian waters of the Black Sea on 8 February.
Drought blocking passages to sea for California coho salmon
2014-02-09 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: By now, water would typically be ripping down Scott Creek, and months ago it should have burst through a berm of sand to provide fish passage between freshwater and the ocean. Instead, young coho salmon from this redwood and oak-shaded watershed near Santa Cruz last week were swirling around idly in a lagoon. There has been so little rain that sand has blocked the endangered fish from leaving for the ocean or swimming upstream to spawn. Scott Creek is one of dozens of streams across California...
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Hungry Polar Bears Eating Eggs, Decimating Nesting Birds, as Sea Ice Declines
2014-02-08 12:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Kos: The Arctic is the fastest warming region on earth. The polar bear, the iconic large mammal of the Arctic, is threatened by the warming-caused loss of Arctic sea ice because it hunts its primary prey, seals, from the ice. Climate change is forcing polar bears to change their diets from seals to bird eggs as summer sea ice retreats in the Arctic ocean. Hungry polar bears, unable to catch seals in the open Arctic ocean, have been observed devouring every egg on an island of nesting birds. One hungry...
Submarine melting gives rise to sea levels by chewing away the Greenland Ice Sheet
2014-02-07 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Over the past two decades, ice loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet increased four-fold contributing to one-quarter of global sea level rise. However, the chain of events and physical processes that contributed to it has remained elusive. One likely trigger for the speed up and retreat of glaciers that contributed to this ice loss is ocean warming.
Statoil Selects Nexans Umblicals for North Sea Project
2014-02-06 01:19:00| Offshore Technology
Worldwide cable industry expert Nexans has been awarded a 8 million contract by Statoil to supply static umbilicals for the Gullfaks Rimfaksdalen project in the Norwegian North Sea.
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