Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...MS Amlin, one of the biggest Lloyd’s of London insurers, plans to expand in areas such as marine cover and liability insurance after spending three years repairing its underwriting profit margins....
...The head of Tokio Marine has said the Japanese insurance company “cannot run away from” natural catastrophe risk despite deepening concerns among investors and policymakers over rising industry losses linked...
...A second problem was the expansion of lithium during charging and discharging. This damages the battery and leads to a short lifespan. “It cannot last many [charging] cycles, maybe 10 cycles,” he said....
...Speaking before the furore, Saadé said he had certain expectations of his media outlets: “I would like to have a nuanced approach to coverage — with no extremes — and I want the outlets the group owns to...
...The Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland and around the UK was particularly affected by an “extreme” — and in some areas “beyond extreme” — marine heatwave last June....
...The Plymouth Marine Laboratory and other research organisations are also developing fleets of autonomous self-navigating vessels and submersibles....
...The US agency’s Coral Reef Watch introduced three new bleaching alert levels as several regions, particularly in the eastern Pacific and Greater Caribbean, experienced such extreme heat stress that it was...
...Carbon and water cycle: Atmospheric rivers’ over Atlantic blamed for extreme UK flooding Data/Population and the environment: What’s killing us now?...
...In the natural world, meanwhile, the science journalist Olive Heffernan offers a disturbing new take on marine matters in The High Seas: Ambition, Power and Greed on the Unclaimed Ocean (Profile Books, £22...
...Marine biodiversity is under threat from record high global sea surface temperatures and more frequent marine heatwaves in unexpected zones, the latest European earth observation agency oceans report has...
...The rivers ran exceptionally high; a marine heatwave that struck the UK and Ireland was classified as “beyond extreme”. Heat-related deaths rose....
...Wearing suits and sashes in the colours of the French flag, lawmakers from Marine Le Pen’s far-right party showed their support for Israel and the French Jewish community at a rally in Paris, just two days...
...Warming marine temperatures are a phenomenon that Richard Spinrad, head of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa), has been observing since the 1970s....
...The world will experience an “increasingly erratic” water cycle as climate change drives new patterns of both extreme flooding and drought across the globe, the World Meteorological Organization has forecast...
...It occurs when overlapping cycles of insects wake from their slumbers to climb into the trees and have sex....
...Fifth, data and research prove higher capital levels lead to more lending through the ups and downs of the economic cycle and that real capital should be in the 20-30 per cent of risk weighted assets range...
...Some people call it the marines of meditation....
...‘Freestyling’: Cycle France’s Atlantic coast of remote islands and vast beaches with bikes, kids — and a chariot....
...Taken to its extreme, the open-ended fund converges with, say, Berkshire Hathaway, arguably the world’s original evergreen vehicle, or even buying and holding the S&P 500 on margin....
...The data doesn’t back either of these extreme views....
...As extreme heat and water shortages kill trees and spark fires in the summer, the forest begins to release its enormous stocks of carbon dioxide, in turn fuelling the cycle of global warming....
...Macron had promised when elected in 2017 and again when re-elected last year that his mission was to ensure that voters “no longer have any reason to vote for the extremes”....
...The researchers identified the glacial period using an analysis of marine micro-organisms and muddy sediment taken from deep under the ocean’s surface near the coast of Portugal....
...they no longer have any reason to vote for the extremes.”...
...The lesson of the past four decades is also that every attempt to wipe out Palestinian armed groups has only produced more extreme iterations and worse conundrums....
International Edition