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Give input for upcoming 2014 Compost Council of Canada workshops
2013-12-09 21:26:00| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines
The Compost Council of Canada is busy planning its regional workshops for February and March of 2014, but the Council still wants to hear opinions about how to make the sessions even better.
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Climate Council warns Australia brace for more raging bushfires, longer heatwaves
2013-12-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business Times: The Climate Council has warned Australia to prepare for more frequent and intense bushfires. The council, which was formerly funded by the Australian government before Prime Minister Tony Abbott scrapped the body, will release its report concerning the risks of bushfires. The Climate Council's chief Tim Flannery said that although bushfires in Australia are nothing new, there was a growing possibility that more will happen in the future. Mr Flannery said climate change will increase the risk of...
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Carl Davis Jr. to lead Sustainable Furnishings Council development efforts
2013-12-06 00:46:39| Furniture - Topix.net
Carl Davis Jr. is the Sustainable Furnishings Council's new development officer and will lead a four-pronged strategy to increase the SFC's impact, reach and profile, the organization has announced.
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Portland City Council 11-12-13 Work Session
2013-12-05 19:44:57| PortlandOnline
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US National Research Council wants abrupt climate change warning system
2013-12-05 03:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ars Technica: Yesterday, the National Research Council (a branch of the US' National Academies of Science) released a report in which it called for the creation of an early warning system that would let us know when we're approaching tipping points in the climate. While talk of climate tipping points is fairly common, most of it focuses on the climate itself changing to a new state. The new report is quite different, in that it's focused on things that can enter new states even when the climate is only changing...
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