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Oklahoma Quake Tied to Wastewater Shows Oil Boom Impact
2013-03-26 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: A 2011 Oklahoma earthquake has been tied by researchers to the disposal of wastewater from oil production, the latest study suggesting the energy boom from advances such as fracking is increasing temblors. A series of quakes in November 2011 followed an 11-fold bump in seismic activity across the central U.S., as disposal wells are created to handle the increase in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for oil and gas, geologists at the University of Oklahoma, Columbia University and the U.S. Geological...
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VIDEO: Singapore sees boom in arbitration
2013-03-22 02:44:26| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Competition is heating up up between Singapore and Hong Kong on a new front - settling international disputes.
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China imposes tough new fuel standards as renewables boom gathers pace
2013-03-22 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Just days after China's new premier, Li Keqiang, promised to "show even greater resolve" in the government's promised crackdown on air and water pollution, officials have reportedly confirmed tough new fuel efficiency standards for new cars in the world's largest auto market. According to Reuters' reports, five government bodies, including the National Development and Reform Commission, have confirmed long-awaited fuel efficiency rules that will require manufacturers to deliver average fleet efficiency...
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VIDEO: Asia's boom - is it benefiting all?
2013-03-20 04:33:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Are all of Asia's citizens feeling the benefits of the region's booming economies?
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Analysis - Anheuser-Busch InBev, Carlsberg to miss out on Africa boom
2013-03-19 15:51:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Anheuser-Busch InBev and Carlsberg have left it too late to prosper from Africa's enticing beer margins as entry barriers are now too high for new players, an analyst has warned.
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