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Effect ocean acidification: Coral growth rate Great Barrier Reef plummets 30-year comparison
2014-09-18 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A team of researchers working on a Carnegie expedition in Australia's Great Barrier Reef has documented that coral growth rates have plummeted 40% since the mid-1970s. The scientists suggest that ocean acidification may be playing an important role in this perilous slowdown. In a quest for historical context on the peril facing coral reefs, the team compared current measurements of the growth rate of a section of Australia's Great Barrier Reef with similar measurements taken more than 30 years...
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Climate change means rate of growth of trees has gone up by 77%
2014-09-17 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The speed at which trees grow has accelerated considerably since the 1960s by as much as 77 per cent in the case of the beech as climate change increases the temperature and lengthens the growing season, according to new research. The rising concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is accelerating global warming is also playing a role in enhancing tree growth, as is the growing prevalence of nitrogen that has resulted from increasing car numbers, scientists said. A study by...
Multi-Family Growth Rate Begins to Tighten Up
2014-07-13 04:42:53| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Information provided by FMI, Raleigh, N.C. Multi-family construction growth remains strong with pent-up demand and new family formation being the primary drivers. read more
Bosch Packaging Technology Maintains High Growth Rate
2014-03-20 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Sales planned to reach 1.5 billion euros by 2015<br /> • Big boost from pharmaceuticals market<br /> • Bosch outpaces the packaging machinery industry<br /> • Contribution to better food supplies<br /> <br /> Waiblingen/Stuttgart – Bosch Packaging Technology continued growing faster than the packaging machinery industry in 2013, breaking the one billion-euro sales mark for the first time. "We are exactly on track," said Friedbert Klefenz, President of Bosch Packaging ...This story is related to the following:Food Processing and PreparationSearch for suppliers of: Food Packaging | Pharmaceutical Component Packaging
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UK construction growth rate slows
2014-03-04 11:31:57| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK's construction sector grew at a slower pace last month as the tough weather conditions hit housebuilding, a widely watched index suggests.
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