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Faroe Petroleum finds oil at Snilehorn in Norwegian Sea
2013-11-12 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Faroe Petroleum has announced an oil discovery in well 6407/8-6 and sidetrack 6407/8-6A on the Snilehorn prospect in the Norwegian Sea.
Seismic plans to tackle North Sea failings
2013-11-11 17:44:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The seismic plans to tackle North Sea failings
Rising sea levels, falling real estate values
2013-11-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Miami Herald: While most residents in South Florida still have no worries that global warming could dramatically lower housing prices, land-use attorney Sam Poole has already developed a plan to sell his house in a low-lying Fort Lauderdale neighborhood. Poole has heard some scientists predict that the first financial effects are probably two decades away, and he wants to sell in about 10 years, well before panic sets in, assuming governments do nothing quickly to combat climate change. I dont want to wait...
Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan: 'Surging Sea' Blamed for Countless Deaths
2013-11-10 12:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC News: The casualty count is being characterized as catastrophic in the central Philippines from the powerful typhoon that ripped through the region. "We have so many dead people. We don't have bags," said mayor Remedios Petilla of Palo, a municipality in the Eastern Visayas region that was hard hit. A half-dozen central Philippine islands are reeling from Typhoon Haiyan after it made landfall early Friday morning. The storm, with sustained winds of nearly 200 miles an hour, flattened entire towns in...
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Sea level limbo in the Caribbean: How low can you go?
2013-11-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WLRN: The folks in the Bahamas hamlet of Dunmore Town seem blissfully unaware of sea level rise. One resort hotel operator I called in Dunmore, which sits on Harbour Island, dismissed it altogether. I was just down at our beachside bar, she said. I didnt notice the sea level rising. (Yes, she was serious.) I told her Id call back in 50 years. Thats because recent studies warn that by then, if sea level rise projections of about three feet or more in this century are correct, three-fourths...
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