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HMS Chiddingfold crew complete operational sea training
2013-07-18 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's first Hunt-class mine countermeasure vessel (MCMV), HMS Chiddingfold, has successfully completed a month-long examination of the navy's operational sea training in Scotland.
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China in $5-B drive to develop disputed East China Sea gas
2013-07-17 17:58:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chinese state-run oil companies hope to develop seven new gas fields in the East China Sea, possibly siphoning gas from the seabed beneath waters claimed by Japan, a move that could further inflame tensions with Tokyo over the disputed area.
The sea is invisible to us so it's become our trash heap
2013-07-17 16:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: It takes a summer such as this to bring the British close to the element on which their island shores were founded. Suddenly we remember that we are surrounded by the sea. The forthcoming Nottingham Contemporary/Tate St Ives exhibition, Aquatopia: the Imaginary of the Deep, which opens on Saturday, may have been five years in the making and be filled with wonders of its artists' imaginations, but its elaborate fantasies merely remind us of how far our day-to-day lives are disconnected from the water....
Why Predicting Sea Ice Cover Is So Difficult
2013-07-16 22:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Predicting Mother Nature is never an exact science. Weather forecasters can get it wrong, leaving people dressed for a rainy day high and dry. And the further out researchers try to predict things like air temperature or sea ice cover, the more uncertainty there is. But knowing how Earth's climate will react to natural and human-induced changes is important for governments and industry. elated: "As Arctic Ice Melts, Rush Is on for Shipping Lanes, More.") Perhaps nowhere are the stakes as high...
Each Degree of Warming Will Raise Sea Levels 7.5 Feet
2013-07-16 03:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Global sea levels will rise about 2.3 meters, or 7.5 feet, for every degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit) that the planet warms over the next several thousand years, finds new research that combines all the major causes of sea level rise. This international study is one of the first to combine analyses of the four major contributors to potential sea level rise into a collective estimate, and compare it with evidence of past sea-level responses to global temperature changes. Homes in West...
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