The country can produce as muchas 4,000 to 7,000 megawatts of electricity along 710 kilometres of coastlinefrom the waves of the Bay of… (thenewnationbd) [mappress] Source: thenewnationbd, October 24, 2011
The country can produce as muchas 4,000 to 7,000 megawatts of electricity along 710 kilometres of coastlinefrom the waves of the Bay of… (thenewnationbd) [mappress] Source: thenewnationbd, October 24, 2011
Legal experts hope to have new legislation in place within three years to protect Pacific marine environments from possible damage caused by new deep sea mining projects. Deep seabed minerals have the potential to be a major economic resource for countries across the Pacific but there is concern abo
An eight-member U.S. Navy Fleet Survey Team (FST) began survey operations in Puerto Limon and Puerto Moin, Costa Rica Oct. 21, to collect… (military) [mappress] Source: military, October 24 , 2011
Belgium’s ambassador to the Cook Islands has concluded a ten-day visit offering support in the islands’ possible quest to explore deep… (rnzi) [mappress] Source: rnzi, October 24 , 2011
NOAA released a comprehensive draft management plan and environmental assessment for Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary… NOAA [mappress] Source: NOAA, October 24 , 2011
A peer-reviewed study commissioned by NOAA shows the American people assign an estimated total economic value of $33.57 billion for… NOAA [mappress] Source: NOAA, October 23 , 2011
NOAA scientists have found that pressure from increasing coastal populations, ship and boat groundings, marine debris, poaching,… NOAA [mappress] Source: NOAA, October 21 , 2011
A New Zealand Navy vessel has captured 3D sonar images of World War II wrecks off the coast of Papua New Guinea. (nzherald) [mappress] Source: nzherald, October 21 , 2011
The importance of deep seabed minerals as a new major economic resource to island states in the Pacific has been reinforced with the appointment of Ms. Hannah Lily – Legal Advisor Deep Sea Minerals Project. Ms. Lily is the first lawyer to be employed by the SOPAC Division of SPC (Secretariat of the
Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has entered into a research collaboration project with Cambridge Carbon Capture Ltd (CCC) in the United Kingdom to develop carbon mineralization technology. Such technology could potentially be used to reduce CO2 emissions from ships, including emissions f
An environmental oceanographer who has published more than 100 scientific articles on the global carbon cycle and was among the first to… NOAA [mappress] Source: NOAA, October 19 , 2011
The Forewind consortium will employ an innovative new foundation design concept next year when it installs two meteorological masts on the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone, located between 125 and 290 kilometres off the North Yorkshire coast. Forewind Limited, developers of the Dogger Bank zone,
Grady Koch is not a weatherman but he knows which way the wind blows. By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, October 18, 2011