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MadgeTech to Reveal New Sterilization Data Logging System at Interphex 2015
2015-03-20 11:31:14| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
MadgeTech is joining more than 600 exhibitors and over 12,000 global attendees for Interphex 2015, one of the largest pharmaceutical technology expositions in the world. This three day event will take place April 21st-23rd at the Javits Center in New York City. The show focuses on the latest breakthroughs in the...
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Selective logging causes long-term changes to forest structure
2015-02-19 00:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Selective logging is causing long-term changes to tropical forests in Africa by facilitating the growth of weeds and vines, which reduces plant diversity and diminishes carbon storage, reports a new paper published in the journal Ecological Research. The paper, led by Roberto Cazzolla Gatti of the University of Tuscia and the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change, is based on field data from more than 500 plots in Sierra Leone, Ghana, Cameroon and Gabon. The researchers compared several...
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Facing legacy deforestation &corruption, Sarawak may cease granting logging concessions
2015-01-19 01:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Logging road in neighboring Sabah. Legal logging has caused substantial forest loss and degradation in Sarawak over the past 30 years, depleting canopy cover, altering forest structure, exacerbated hunting, and driving conversion to plantations. Sarawak Chief Minister Adenan Satem says his government may stop granting new logging concessions, reports Malaysian state media. "Enough with this broad daylight robbery of our timber," Adenan was reported as saying by Bernama during an event last...
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Indonesia: Report highlights link between palm oil and illegal logging
2014-12-18 21:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Asian Correspondent: Palm oil that nearly ubiquitous ingredient found in processed foods, hygiene products and cosmetics fuels air and water pollution, climate change, extinction and human rights violations. A multi-billion-dollar industry, big palm has the governments of Malaysia and Indonesia, where around 80% of the worlds palm oil is produced, in its pocket. This means there has been little enforcement of laws that protect the environment and people from a destructive sector that is both incredibly powerful...
Palm oil facilitates large-scale illegal logging in Indonesia
2014-12-16 06:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Development of oil palm plantations is providing cover for large-scale illegal logging in Indonesian Borneo, driving destruction of some of the island's most biodiverse forests and undermining efforts to reform the country's forestry sector, alleges a new report published by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA). The report, titled Permitting Crime: How palm oil expansion drives illegal logging in Indonesia, includes several case studies showing links between illegal practices and local...
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