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China pours cash into melting Arctic in bid to win influence
2013-03-18 21:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: At face value, it is not one of the world's most important relationships. When Norway and China fell out two years ago over a Nobel prize awarded to a Chinese dissident, the spat had little wider resonance. But diplomatic relations are thawing as quickly as Arctic ice and the upshot could be significant for the frigid northern wastes of the planet, which are thought to sit on formidable quantities of mineral reserves. China has been cosying up to Arctic countries as part of its effort to...
Japans Bid to Enter Trade Talks Opens Route For U.S. LNG
2013-03-17 16:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Japans bid to join negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement may make it easier for the nation to import U.S. liquefied natural gas, a prospect that is raising the hackles of environmental groups. Japan, the worlds largest LNG importer, said March 15 that it wants to be included in the accord, which now encompasses 11 nations in Asia and the Americas. Bringing Japan into a free- trade agreement may boost companies trying to export natural gas from the U.S., according to...
AUS: MPs mount bid to save recycling scheme
2013-03-15 14:33:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A government recycling scheme in Australia's Northern Territory (NT), which has been opposed by drinks companies, could be saved after a parliamentary motion was passed.
South African desert to host speed record bid
2013-03-14 18:25:16| Beverages - Topix.net
PepsiCo Inc. recently took the unusual step of removing an obscure vegetable oil from its Gatorade after a Mississippi teenager made it her mission to get rid of the ingredient.
Lake City dock project progresses to bid stage
2013-03-14 17:11:23| Waste Management - Topix.net
Despite some uncertainty regarding whether the necessary paperwork would be submitted in time to proceed with the next stages in the Lake City dock project, Department of Public Works Director Ray Vasser said the project remains on schedule.
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