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Its new levy on banks' balance sheets will raise more money than the bonus tax but will be spread more evenly throughout the year, it added.

This, along with the melting of the Greenland ice sheets, will raise the average ocean level by 90 m.

The loss of ice sheets will raise sea level and change how much sunlight is reflected off the planet's surface.

Osborne has promised the industry that the levy on bank balance sheets will not raise more than £2.5bn a year.

If the Greenland ice sheet melts completely it will raise global sea level by 7 metres and swamp many major cities, so hopefully this is one great geographical feature that won't become a tourist destination.

It was all in spite of Saints captain Hartley's indiscretion, the latest on a growing rap sheet throughout his career which will raise questions about his credentials to represent England, regardless of whether his inevitable ban stretches into next year's Six Nations.

The charge, levied as a percentage of the value of banks' balance sheets, is going up from 0.156 per cent to 0.21 per cent, which will raise the amount banks pay by about £900m a year.

Some experts have concluded that the loss of ice from the West Antarctic ice sheet is now irreversible and that this will raise sea level by 1 to 2 metres in as little as a few hundred years.

Earlier this year, two teams of researchers reported that the collapse of the ice sheet is now inevitable, an eventuality that will raise sea levels by 3 meters.

In the headlines this morning, Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding is selling assets that will raise almost $3 billion to bolster its balance sheet.

Analysts fret the $4 billion debt Air Products is taking on to do the deal is too punishing: It will raise debt from 50% of capital to 70%."Air Products is destroying its balance sheet," says Leming.