Thursday 26 October 2017

Energy and Environment: New science suggests the ocean could rise more — and faster — than we thought

 
Energy and Environment
With Chris Mooney
 
 
New science suggests the ocean could rise more — and faster — than we thought
Three new studies examine the past — and future — and find hints of fast, and large, sea level rise.
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Trump to auction off a vast swath of the Gulf of Mexico to oil companies
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Senate votes to raise revenue by drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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Pollution kills 9 million people each year, new study finds
The two-year project relied on data from researchers in more than 130 countries.
 
Bipartisan group of former FERC commissioners rejects energy secretary's bid to help coal plants
Eight former members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission — including five former chairmen — have filed a letter with the commission in opposition of Rick Perry's plan.
 
 
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