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Worlds wildlife declined by 50% in 40 years
2014-09-30 10:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The number of wild animals living on the planet has halved over the past four decades because of unsustainable consumption and reckless human activities that have destroyed habitats, according to the latest figures from WWF and the Zoological Society of London. The Living Planet Index (LPI) measures the state of the world`s biological diversity based on population trends. In the 2014 report, the two organisations have urged a shift to more sustainable ways of consumption and living, to reverse...
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Sunshine Coast agriculture industry wants to become one of the worlds best food producing regions
2014-09-29 20:46:11| Agriculture - Topix.net
Queensland's Sunshine Coast is known as an idyllic holiday destination, but it's fast developing a reputation as one of Australia's premier food growing regions. The Sunshine Coast Hinterland is also home to a boutique dairy industry, while the waters off Mooloolaba support a strong local tuna, swordfish and prawn industry.
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Germany's post office beats Amazon and Google with launch of world's first drone delivery service
2014-09-27 11:30:53| Telecom - Topix.net
A flying DHL drone in Germany. Deutsche Post says it is starting Germany's first ever drone package delivery service, a test program transporting medication to a pharmacy on a difficult-to-access North Sea island.
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Toshiba delivers worlds first propulsion system integrating PMSM and SiC diode to Tokyo Metro
2014-09-26 15:30:36| Green Car Congress
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Obama Expands Marine Preserve in Pacific, Making It Worlds Largest
2014-09-26 04:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: President Obama on Thursday signed a proclamation expanding a protected marine reserve in the Pacific Ocean, putting a total of 370,000 square nautical miles off limits to commercial fishing. The designation makes the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument six times larger than it was and will protect the coral reefs and unique marine ecosystems threatened by fishing and the effects of climate change. Mr. Obamas action creates the largest marine reserve in the world and builds on his efforts...
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