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Tree islands more effective way replant the world's forests
2014-01-09 14:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Worldwide, large swaths of land lay barren in the wake of agricultural expansion, and as global forest cover continues to decline, carbon and water cycles, biodiversity, and human health are impacted. But efforts to restore abandoned pastures and agricultural plots back into functioning forest ecosystems are often hindered by high costs and time requirements. Fortunately, scientists have developed a new method for a more cost effective solution to forest restoration, the establishment of "tree islands."...
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Danes Tackle World's Most Contagious Pig Disease
2014-01-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
DENMARK - An international team of researchers is working to develop a new and more effective vaccine against PRRS – the most important contagious swine disease in the world – which annually costs society enormous amounts and leads to poor animal welfare.
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Israel Parliament Will Be World's Greenest With Roof Solar Field
2014-01-08 21:13:40| ENR.com: Headline News
Planned 4,650-square-meter array atop the Knesset is among $2 million in new sustainability measures.
Worlds first affordable powered exoskeleton is almost here: Prepare for mech wars
2014-01-08 19:33:54| Extremetech
The first affordable, mass-produced robotic exoskeleton will be on sale next year from Panasonic. For 500,000 yen, or slightly under $5,000, this full-body power garment will let you hoist 100kg objects and move at speeds up to 8 km/hr. While this device would make a nice addition to any wardrobe, will it have immediate practical value, or will it mainly be purchased by hobbyists and educators as a base platform for mere experimentation?
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Tata Consultancy Services to set up world's largest corporate learning centre
2014-01-04 20:45:32| IT Services - Topix.net
Tata Consultancy Services , country's largest software services firm, today said it will set up the world's largest corporate learning and development centre in Thiruvananthapuram with a total capacity to train 50,000 professionals every year.
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