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Marginal thinking: We cant move forward if were focused on the past
2015-05-14 17:39:00| Beef
The fundamental flaw in marginal thinking is that it keeps us from investing in our future, and encourages us to bet that current market conditions and competition will remain the same. My View From The Country read more
Marginal thinking: We cant move forward if were focused on the past
2015-05-14 17:39:00| Beef
The fundamental flaw in marginal thinking is that it keeps us from investing in our future, and encourages us to bet that current market conditions and competition will remain the same. My View From The Country read more
Sea level rise accelerated over the past two decades, research finds
2015-05-11 17:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Sea level rise sped up over the last two decades rather than slowing down as previously thought, according to new research. Records from tide gauges and satellites have shown sea level rise slowing slightly over the past 20 years. But as the ice sheets of West Antarctica and Greenland shed ever more water into the ocean, climate models show it should be doing the opposite. The thing that was really puzzling us was that the last decade of sea level rise was marginally slower, ever so subtly...
Global CO2 levels surge past 400-ppm mark for first time in millions of years
2015-05-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Global CO2 levels rose above 400 parts per million for the first time ever in the modern era in March 2015, marking a significant milestone in the planet's progression toward a warmer future. The measurements were released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The last time CO2 levels were this high was 3 million years ago during the Pliocene era. There was little ice at the poles then. Ellesmere Island, which is today part of the Canadian tundra, had forests growing on it. ...
Obama puts Nike in trade spotlight despite sweatshop stigma of past
2015-05-07 05:08:50| Apparel - Topix.net
President Barack Obama will make a high-profile pitch for a Pacific trade deal he promises will protect workers on Friday at Nike Inc, a company once reviled for using Asian sweatshops to make its famous sneakers. In choosing the company's Oregon headquarters as the backdrop for his message, Obama risks reminding people of global trade's downside just when he needs to convince nervous Democrats to back the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership , a key plank of the administration's strategic pivot to Asia.
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