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https://phys.org/news/2019-10-people-yearly-coastal-previously-thought.htmlBefore today, sea level rise and flooding were already forecast to wreak havoc for millions now and in the coming decades. Now, the story looks much worse—three times worse, to be precise. According to new [...]
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https://news.scubatravel.co.uk/egypt-environmental-standards-protect-coral-reefs.htmlEgypt is adopting Green Fins environmental standards to protect its coral reefs. The country has become the first in its region and the 11th worldwide to officially adopt Green Fins. Original Title: Egypt ups environmental [...]
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/coral-gardeners-slowly-restore-jamaicas-forest-under-the-sea/2019/09/27/d51c29de-da59-11e9-ac63-3016711543fe_story.htmlIn the past 10 years, more than a dozen grass-roots-run coral nurseries and fish sanctuaries have sprung up, supported by small grants from foundations, local businesses such as hotels and scuba clinics, and the Jamaican [...]
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https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29102019/coal-bankruptcy-bob-murray-energy-chapter-11-trump-regulations-rollback Murray, a Trump donor, gave the administration a wish list of regulatory rollbacks to boost his company over cheaper natural gas and renewables. It didn’t save coal. By Dan Gearino Murray Energy, the U.S. [...]
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https://phys.org/news/2019-10-million-annual-coastline.htmlCoastal areas currently home to 300 million people will be vulnerable by 2050 to flooding made worse by climate change, no matter how aggressively humanity curbs carbon emissions, scientists said Tuesday. Original Title: 300 million [...]
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https://phys.org/news/2019-10-corals-twilight-zone-deep-red.htmlMany coral reefs are found below scuba diving depth. Because of the difficulty in visiting these parts of the ocean, the biology of these reef systems (termed mesophotic reefs) is little understood. These reefs are [...]
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https://phys.org/news/2019-10-extinction-cold-water-corals-namibian-shelf.htmlResearchers have only been aware of the existence of fossil cold-water corals off the coast of Namibia since 2016. But it was not known when and why the cold-water corals in this region became extinct. [...]
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https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2019/10/empower-energies-hannon-armstrong-to-jointly-invest-in-more-ci-and-municipal-solar-projects/Renewable energy developer and financing company Empower Energies has joined with investor Hannon Armstrong to build renewable energy projects in the commercial & industrial (C&I), municipal, university, school and hospital markets across the United States. [...]
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https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2019/10/35-mw-sunpower-solar-system-will-power-chevron-oil-field/SunPower announced construction is underway on the Lost Hills Solar Project. The 35-MW system will feature Performance Series solar panels assembled in Hillsboro, Oregon, and deliver low-carbon electricity to Chevron’s Lost Hills oil field in [...]
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/10/191029080721.htmA new study shows that to achieve the biggest improvements in public health and the greatest benefits from renewable energy, wind turbines should be installed in the Upper Midwest and solar power should be installed [...]
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