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Indonesia: Palm oil expansion triggers ecological cascade, boost pigs but hurting other species
2015-12-01 06:05:34| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Matthew Luskin, a researcher at the University of Berkeley at California, has spent much of the last two years examining the indirect ecological impacts of palm oil expansion. His work is raising questions about the viability of fragments some palm oil companies are setting aside under their conservation commitments. Beyond his findings, his work has resulted in a stunning set of of wildlife photos and videos. An interview with Matthew Luskin, a part of our on-going Interviews with Young...
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Chinese authorities boost smog alert level Beijing
2015-11-30 06:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The authorities in the Chinese capital, Beijing, have issued their highest smog warning so far this year. The "orange level" alert declared on Sunday is the second highest possible, requiring factories to cut production. On Sunday, some pollution readings in parts of the city reached about 17 times the level considered safe by the World Health Organisation. Air pollution is a chronic health-risk for those living and working in the capital and other major Chinese cities. China's state...
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Will Black Friday deals give a boost to car sales?
2015-11-28 17:37:43| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The U.S. auto industry likely shrugged off calendar curveballs in November to post its third-consecutive annual sales rate above 18 million units, suggesting the car business is at the strongest level since at least 2001. Auto makers in recent years began offering Black Friday deals, revving up demand in a month that traditionally had been a dud for car dealers.
Abtex Corp. Helps Electronics Manufacturer Boost Quality and Productivity
2015-11-27 11:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Protocase, Inc. manufactures fully custom sheet-metal electronics enclosures and mounting hardware, with an emphasis on quality. Their customer list includes some of the world's largest and most quality-conscious companies, including Apple, Boeing, General Motors and the U.S. Army. Protocase promises customers...
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ADB offers $800m loan to boost power sector in Pakistan
2015-11-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
Asian Development Bank has signed two loan agreements with the Government of Pakistan totalling around $800m, which is aimed to strengthen the power sector infrastructure in the country.
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