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Next mulls price rises as weak pound hurts sourcing costs
2016-09-15 14:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
British fashion retailer Next Plc has posted a fall in first-half profits and says the pound's weakness since the Brexit vote is likely to increase sourcing costs by up to 5% next year for the first time in six years.
The damage wrought by acidic oceans hurts more than marine life and lasts longer than you think
2016-07-08 13:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: A milky white cloud blooms in the Barents Sea, so vast it can be seen from space. It`s not the result of some toxic chemical spill or the sinking of a dairy-filled tanker - it`s the handiwork of millions of microscopic algae, doing what their kind have done for millions of years. The algae, Emiliania huxleyi, somewhat mysteriously produce ultra-thin scales made of chalk that surround their single-celled bodies. While it`s not exactly clear how the scales benefit the algae, scientists say...
4 Ways Driving Hurts the Environment and Your Health
2016-06-14 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Most Americans commute into the city from a suburban neighborhood rather than live close enough to walk to the office. Thus, the average time they spend driving to work is 25.5 minutes. That totals nearly an hour that every day people spend in compulsory driving (as opposed to shopping or recreation), and all that time in the car is taking its toll on both you and the world around us. For example, an hour of driving per day has considerable impact on the environment. More than 19 pounds per...
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Turns out, climate change hurts globalized economy too
2016-06-11 02:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times Of India: The globalization has made the economic production far more vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather, including heat stress on workers, according to a new study. The analysis by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and Columbia University revealed that the susceptibility of the global economic network to workers' heat-stress has doubled in the last decade. It showed for the first time how enhanced connectivity of the global network of supply can amplify production losses, as...
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Sydney housing market hurts McGrath
2016-04-18 14:47:47| Real Estate - Topix.net
McGrath has had almost a third wiped off its market value after the real estate agent downgraded its earnings outlook, citing a declining Sydney housing market. McGrath only debuted on the local share market at $2.10 a share in December, and the stock tumbled another 40, or 30.77 per cent, to close Monday at 90 cents.
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