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Climate change may make coastal flooding like Sandy's more frequent
2013-10-28 11:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS News: When Superstorm Sandy struck the New York and New Jersey area on Oct. 29, 2012, it caused more than $50 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Much of that cost came from coastal flooding that ravaged downtown Manhattan, Staten Island, parts of Brooklyn, and many New Jersey beach towns, among other areas. Dr. Radley Horton, a climate scientist at Columbia University and NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, says three environmental...
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Salinity in Bangladesh coastal aquifers `alarming´
2013-10-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dhaka Tribune: Salinity intrusion into the aquifers of the countrys coastal districts has reached an alarming proportion due to unplanned use of groundwater in agriculture and seawater seeping into underground due to sea-level rise caused by global warming. Weve assessed the quality and quantity data of groundwater up to 1,100 feet deep in 19 costal districts. But, weve found saline water in aquifers within just 600-700 feet deep, deputy director (Groundwater Hydrology) at Bangladesh Water Development Board...
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We must face up to the rising threat from coastal storms
2013-10-17 14:36:25| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: India felt the full force of Cyclone Phailin last weekend the strongest storm in the country for well over a decade. The hardest hit areas Andhra Pradesh and Orissa experienced widespread devastation, especially in coastal parts. The storm came almost a year after Hurricane Sandy caused such destruction in the Americas. These events were disasters in their own rights and a warning: there are good reasons to believe that storms could pose a bigger threat in the future. Not only are they likely...
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Coastal Technologies to Attend 44th Annual CAPCA Fall Meeting and Exhibit, October 16 Through 18
2013-10-14 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Coastal Will Exhibit Mist Eliminators and Separators in Booth #53<br /> <br /> Coastal Technologies, Inc.<br /> P.O. Box 624<br /> Hampton, South Carolina 29924<br /> USA<br /> <br /> Hampton, SC—<a href="http://www.coastaltechnologiesinc.com/">Coastal Technologies, Inc</a>., a worldwide provider of high-quality industrial and utility FGD mist eliminators, coalescers, and separation solutions, will attend the 44th Annual CAPCA Fall Meeting and Exhibit from October 16 through 18. Set to ...
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Coastal Contacts Inc. Stock Upgraded
2013-10-03 22:45:31| Mobile Homes - Topix.net
Coastal Contacts has been upgraded by TheStreet Ratings from sell to hold. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and increase in stock price during the past year.
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