Physical geography

Argo Group Schedules Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Professional services, Insurance, Finance, Argo Group, Physical geography, Argo, New York Stock Exchange, Service companies, Hydrology

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (Argo) (NYSE: ARGO), announced today it will release 2021 second quarter financial results after the close of U.S. financial markets on Monday, August 2, 2021.

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  • Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (Argo) (NYSE: ARGO), announced today it will release 2021 second quarter financial results after the close of U.S. financial markets on Monday, August 2, 2021.
  • Argo management will conduct an investor conference call starting at 10 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.
  • Instructions for Connecting to the August 3, 2021, Conference Call
    A live webcast of the conference call can be accessed at https://services.choruscall.com/links/argo210803.html .
  • ABOUT ARGO GROUP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD.
    Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: ARGO) is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market.

Quin Breland Tapped to Run Vortex Companies European Operations

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Aerodynamics, Trenchless technology, Tunnel construction, Vortex, Physical geography, Environments, Physical sciences

HOUSTON, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vortex Companies, LLC, ("Vortex Companies"), one of the fastest growing trenchless infrastructure solution providers, today announced that Quin Breland, the company's general counsel and head of acquisitions, is moving to Germany to become the Managing Director for its European operations.

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  • HOUSTON, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vortex Companies, LLC, ("Vortex Companies"), one of the fastest growing trenchless infrastructure solution providers, today announced that Quin Breland, the company's general counsel and head of acquisitions, is moving to Germany to become the Managing Director for its European operations.
  • "We've been planning this move for a long time," said Mike Vellano, Vortex Companies CEO.
  • "Not only is this an exciting move for me and my family, but it's also an incredible growth opportunity for Vortex.
  • The Vortex Companies is a leading provider of advanced trenchless water and sewer technologies and provides turnkey services to cost-effectively renew municipal, industrial and commercial infrastructure.

Incubit Improves Tornado Detection AI in Mountainous Area as Contractor for Meteorological Research Institute

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Meteorology, Meteorological phenomena, Physical geography, Storm, Tornado, Radar meteorology, Weather hazards, Convective storm detection, Doppler radar, Tornado vortex signature, Tornado warning

By adding topographic AI data alongside Doppler radar data, the company has been able to reduce over-detection of tornadoes in mountainous areas.

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  • By adding topographic AI data alongside Doppler radar data, the company has been able to reduce over-detection of tornadoes in mountainous areas.
  • This development was made under the 2020 research and development project, "AI Based Tornado and Heavy Localized Rain Prediction and Information Distribution System", which the Meteorological Research Institute (hereafter: MRI), which works directly under the Japan Meteorological Agency as an official research institution, was in charge of.
  • This outcome brings hope for a robust tornado detection AI model, the use of which is not limited by its location.
  • This allows for the possibility of Doppler radars in mountainous locations to be used for automatic tornado detection.

Eco Wave Power Wins a Third Grant During the Month of June

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Energy technology, Energy, Energy conversion, Physical geography, Sustainable technologies, Physical oceanography, Wave power, Wind wave

STOCKHOLM, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Eco Wave Power Gibraltar, a subsidiary of leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) is pleased to announce the approval of a grant project budget of 296,787 GBP (approx.

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  • STOCKHOLM, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Eco Wave Power Gibraltar, a subsidiary of leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) is pleased to announce the approval of a grant project budget of 296,787 GBP (approx.
  • The grant funding will be divided among the parties in accordance with each party's contribution to the project, and Eco Wave Power will be granted 103,993 GBP (approx.
  • Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) ("Eco Wave Power" or "EWP") is a leading onshore wave energy technology company that developed a patented, smart, and cost-efficient technology for turning ocean and sea waves into green electricity.
  • Eco Wave Power's mission is to assist in the fight against climate change by enabling commercial power production from sea and ocean waves.

Eco Wave Power Wins a Third Grant During the Month of June

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Energy technology, Energy, Energy conversion, Physical geography, Sustainable technologies, Physical oceanography, Wave power, Wind wave

STOCKHOLM, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Eco Wave Power Gibraltar, a subsidiary of leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) is pleased to announce the approval of a grant project budget of 296,787 GBP (approx.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Eco Wave Power Gibraltar, a subsidiary of leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power (Eco Wave Power Global, Ticker Symbol: ECOWVE) is pleased to announce the approval of a grant project budget of 296,787 GBP (approx.
  • The grant funding will be divided among the parties in accordance with each party's contribution to the project, and Eco Wave Power will be granted 103,993 GBP (approx.
  • Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) ("Eco Wave Power" or "EWP") is a leading onshore wave energy technology company that developed a patented, smart, and cost-efficient technology for turning ocean and sea waves into green electricity.
  • Eco Wave Power's mission is to assist in the fight against climate change by enabling commercial power production from sea and ocean waves.

ADCP Expands Digital Tenant Experience with Yardi

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Oceanography, ADCB, Abu Dhabi, Acoustic Doppler current profiler, Physical geography

The mobile phone app is designed to offer the highest level of convenience and ease to all ADCP tenants.

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  • The mobile phone app is designed to offer the highest level of convenience and ease to all ADCP tenants.
  • "ADCP is dedicated to creating a holistic approach to property management with tailored, personalised services designed for customers.
  • "We are pleased to have the opportunity to work with ADCP," said Neal Gemassmer, vice president of international for Yardi.
  • Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties LLC (ADCP) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB).

Landmark international agreement enters into force-legally prohibiting unregulated commercial fishing in the Central Arctic Ocean

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Friday, June 25, 2021
Regions, Arctic, Hemispheres of Earth, Physical geography, International relations, Geography of North America, Geography of Siberia, Arctic policy of the United States, Geopolitics of the Arctic

OTTAWA, ON, June 25, 2021 /CNW/ - With climate change causing Arctic ice to melt at an alarming pace, the central Arctic Ocean is now opening up to increased international interest, including the potential for commercial fishing and shipping activity.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, June 25, 2021 /CNW/ - With climate change causing Arctic ice to melt at an alarming pace, the central Arctic Ocean is now opening up to increased international interest, including the potential for commercial fishing and shipping activity.
  • As of today, under the Agreement, no commercial fishing can take place in the central Arctic Oceanuntil parties have a greater scientific understanding of the area and its ecosystem and measures are in place to regulate commercial fisheries.
  • The Arctic and its future is a priority for the Government of Canada and for Arctic Indigenous Peoples.
  • This Agreement shows leadership from Canada and its partners for responsible stewardship of the central Arctic Ocean.

Westminster Signs Definitive Agreement and Triples Land Package in Chile's Atacama

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Copper, Economic geology, Porphyry copper deposit, Atacama Region, Atacama Desert, Physical geography, Earth sciences, Geography

This marks an important milestone for the Company and advances its strategic copper focus in Latin America.

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  • This marks an important milestone for the Company and advances its strategic copper focus in Latin America.
  • The copper-rich mineralized system at Mostazal, exposed over ten-square-kilometres in out-crop and historic mines, extends under cover into Atacama gravels surrounding the property.
  • Accordingly, Westminster has staked additional exploration claims through its wholly owned Chilean subsidiary, taking the total coverage area in both exploitation and exploration licenses from 13-square-kilometres to 39-square-kilometres.
  • Mostazal represents a tier-one, drill-ready copper porphyry target within the most richly endowed geological setting in the region.

New Public Safety Power Shutoff Address Alerts Provide Notifications for Addresses Other Than Your Home That Are Important to You, Including Schools or a Relative’s Home

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Utilities, Energy, Emergency management, Nature, Articles, Natural hazards, Weather hazards, Ecological succession, Wildfire, Severe weather, Physical geography, Wind, California power shutoffs

Customers and non-account holders can now sign up for notifications for any address they care about to stay safe and informed about Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events.

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  • Customers and non-account holders can now sign up for notifications for any address they care about to stay safe and informed about Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events.
  • High winds can cause tree branches and debris to contact energized lines, damage our equipment and cause wildfires.
  • As a result, we may need to turn off power during severe weather to prevent wildfires.
  • To sign up for alerts for any address that is important to you or a loved one, visit www.pge.com/addressalert .

Indicaloud Releases New Varieties of Delta 8 THC Flower, Moon Rocks, Kief Rolls, Shisha and Pre-Rolls for An Even More Euphoric Experience

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Cannabis, Physical geography, Cannabis smoking, Articles, Euphoriants, Herbalism, Medicinal plants, Cannabis in Morocco, Hemp, Delta Air Lines, Kief, Shisha

MILWAUKEE, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Indicaloud , a producer of high-quality, lab-tested delta 8 products , has launched new strains of its popular line of delta 8 Flower, Kief Rolls, Pre-Rolls, Moon Rocks, and has introduced an innovative D8 Herbal Shisha.

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Indicaloud , a producer of high-quality, lab-tested delta 8 products , has launched new strains of its popular line of delta 8 Flower, Kief Rolls, Pre-Rolls, Moon Rocks, and has introduced an innovative D8 Herbal Shisha.
  • Indicaloud products can be purchased in local smoke shops and online in states where delta 8 is currently legal.
  • Indicaloud develops high-quality, compliant, and consistent delta 8 products.
  • Its premium hemp combined with superior ingredients delivers an unmatched experience for those looking to get their head in the clouds without the fog.