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Limiting the planet to 1.5° of warming is crucial, but it won't be easy
2016-09-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Astonishment was universal last December when the Paris Agreement on climate change included the aspiration to limit warming to 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels, a much tougher target than the standard of 2°, now seen as too risky. It was a remarkable triumph for a long campaign by the small island states, proving that even tiny nations with a powerful moral case can change the world. But what does a global aim of 1.5° mean? Is it achievable? How much difference would it make? A conference...
Bjrn Lomborg Centre got $640,000 for report saying limiting warming rise to 2C not worth it
2016-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australias education department paid Bjrn Lomborgs Copenhagen Consensus Centre $640,000 to help produce a report that claimed limiting world temperature increases to 2C was a poor use of money. The $640,000 cost, incurred before the CCCs controversial $4m Australian program was junked, is revealed in the 2016 incoming ministerial brief published under freedom of information laws. An education department spokeswoman told Guardian Australia the $640,000 represented the Australian government...
Courts Uphold Law Limiting Municipal Broadband Expansion
2016-08-11 03:03:15| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Some municipal broadband providers will no longer be able to offer cheaper Internet service in neighboring areas.
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Nitrogen loss may not be yield limiting in 2016
2016-06-14 23:27:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
By Emerson Nafziger, University of Illinois With warm temperatures and the crop just entering its most rapid growth and nitrogen uptake phase, it seems highly likely that the corn growing in soils with the normal amount of nitrogen will be able to take up most of its nitrogen with little danger of developing nitrogen deficiency. read more
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House passes bill limiting rural county water supply rules
2016-04-08 01:41:01| Agriculture - Topix.net
The House passed a proposal Thursday that would erect a new barrier before rural counties could keep rules requiring new developments to have a 100-year water supply. It's the second bill passed by the House in two weeks putting pressure on water-adequacy ordinances in Cochise and Yuma counties.
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