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Chesapeake waters are warming, study finds, posing challenges for healing ailing bay
2015-10-14 20:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Baltimore Sun: The Chesapeake Bay's waters are warming up, in some places rising more rapidly even than the region's air temperatures, a new University of Maryland study finds. If unchecked, scientists say the trend could complicate costly, long-running efforts to restore the ailing estuary, worsen fish-suffocating dead zones and even alter the food web on which the bay's fish and crabs depend. Drawing on remote sensing by satellites, researchers at UM's Center for Environmental Science found that water temperatures...
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Mexico Challenges Other Nations to Act Boldly against Climate Change
2015-10-14 15:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Where some are planning walls, others are planning windows. Or rather, pipelines. Across the dusty 1,954-mile border between Mexico and the United States, international companies are gearing up to spend more than $10 billion on thousands of miles of steel tubes carrying cheap natural gas from Texas to hungry markets on the other side of the Rio Grande. The recent surge in natural gas investment is just one element of the colossal changes underway in Mexicos energy portrait. Fracturing monopolies,...
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Oil Company Challenges Oklahoma Regulators Over Earthquake Decision
2015-10-14 15:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NewsOK: New disposal well delays As part of its response to the rise in earthquakes, the Corporation Commission has established a traffic light system for permitting wastewater disposal wells in areas of increased seismicity. Commission staff have directed companies to reduce volumes, cut disposal well depths or shut in some wells. But those directives were not laid out in formal orders voted on by the three-person commission. Last month, the commission delayed approvals on several new disposal wells...
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Chesapeake waters are warming, study finds, posing challenges for healing ailing bay
2015-10-14 15:05:23| Paper - Topix.net
The Chesapeake Bay's waters are warming up, in some places rising more rapidly even than the region's air temperatures, a new University of Maryland study finds. If unchecked, scientists say the trend could complicate costly, long-running efforts to restore the ailing estuary, worsen fish-suffocating dead zones and even alter the food web on which the bay's fish and crabs depend.
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Nearshore sourcing: Some challenges and opportunities
2015-10-12 19:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
While price, higher domestic minimum wages, and the need to educate brands and retailers to support nearshore sourcing are among the challenges facing European textile and garment producers, exhibitors at the annual SVP Fashion sourcing event believe opportunities lie within innovation, corporate social responsibility and working much more efficiently.
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