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Rain Lifts Rhine Water Levels, Helps Cool Off Cargo Rates - MarineLink.com

Rain Lifts Rhine Water Levels, Helps Cool Off Cargo Rates - MarineLink.com

Water levels on the river Rhine in Germany have risen sharply after rain this week, approaching normal levels and helping cool off cargo shipping rates, vessel brokers...
Water levels on the river Rhine in Germany have risen sharply after rain this week, approaching normal levels and helping cool off cargo shipping rates, vessel brokers...
marinelink.com / Article / 18 hours ago

NOAA: 6th Warmest August on Record

August 2022 was the world’s sixth-warmest August in 143 years, according to scientists at NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information. The warm August wrapped up the...
August 2022 was the world’s sixth-warmest August in 143 years, according to scientists at NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information. The warm August wrapped up the...
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California calls for heat-index trigger parametric cat bond research
California calls for heat-index trigger parametric cat bond research
The California Senate is currently hearing readings of a new bill focused on legislation for extreme heat...
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Heatwave in North America threatens to break global September temperature record - The Guardian
Heatwave in North America threatens to break global September temperature r...
Temperatures nearing record of 52.2C set in Mecca, California, in 1950...
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‘Dangerous’ 103 Degree Heat To Hit Chicago 11 Times A Year By 2100: Study
‘Dangerous’ 103 Degree Heat To Hit Chicago 11 Times A Year By 2100: Study
What’s considered officially “dangerous heat” in coming decades will likely hit much of the world at leas...
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Parametric market to grow as corporates seek emerging risk solutions
Parametric market to grow as corporates seek emerging risk solutions
The market for parametric insurance is set to grow as corporates look for solutions to emerging and non-t...
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Fiercely hot summer takes its toll on river transport worldwide - Splash247
Fiercely hot summer takes its toll on river transport worldwide - Splash247
This year’s record-breaking heat in the northern hemisphere’s summer and lack of rainfall has seen a redu...
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China issues first national drought alert, battles to save crops in extreme heatwave - Reuters
China issues first national drought alert, battles to save crops in extreme...
China has issued its first national drought alert of the year as authorities battle forest fires and mobi...
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Historic Drought, Low River Levels Threaten to Cripple Trade Across Europe
Historic Drought, Low River Levels Threaten to Cripple Trade Across Europe
In the midst of an arid summer that set heat records across Europe, the continent’s rivers are evaporatin...
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Can parametric insurance mitigate Africa's climate risk? - WEF
Can parametric insurance mitigate Africa's climate risk? - WEF
Communities in Africa living in extreme poverty are highly vulnerable to natural disasters. Could paramet...
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Natural Catastrophe Protection Gap in Asia Calls for Collaborative Innovation
Natural Catastrophe Protection Gap in Asia Calls for Collaborative Innovati...
The protection gap varies significantly among high-, medium- and low-income countries...
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