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New regulations governing the amount of sulphur cruse ships may admit whilst in Sydney harbour comes into effect on 1st October 2015. The ships will have to use low sulphur  fuel  01% or less. for more details see The world maritime news

  DC=8 Airborne Lab                          Image NASA     NASA has released details of 5 new programs starting in 2015 to see  how long-range air pollution, warming oceans and fires in Africa affect our climate. these are:- Atmospheric chemistry and air pollution Ecosystem changes in a warming ocean Greenhouse gas sources African fires and Atlantic clouds  Melting Greenland glaciers  The study will involve seven NASA  centers  25 education institutions there US Government departments and two private sector partners. For source look Here