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Oil price hard to predict - Shell boss

2015-09-17 01:02:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Royal Dutch Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden tells the BBC a recovery in the price of oil is hard to foresee.

2015 will be 'the hottest year on record' but experts predict 2016 will be even warmer

2015-09-14 01:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: The slowdown in global warming is likely to end within two years as the Earths climate system undergoes a radical shift that could push temperatures to record highs this year and next, according to the Met Office. The findings will demolish claims by climate sceptics that the slowdown in the rate of global warming over the past 17 years proves that scientists concerns are exaggerated. And it will put further pressure on world leaders to agree strong action to curb carbon emissions at a key UN...

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Scientists learn how to predict plant size

2015-09-11 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] VIB and UGent scientists have developed a new method which allows them to predict the final size of a plant while it is still a seedling. Thanks to this method, which is based on the knowledge that a set of genes is associated with the final size of a leaf, scientists will be able to significantly accelerate plant breeding programs. The VIB/UGent scientists were able to identify this set of genes through advanced and highly detailed analyses. Expression analysis of specific gene…

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A Few Caveats To Those Who Predict The End Of The Bull Market

2015-08-24 06:11:12| Agriculture - Topix.net

Due to the bearish sentiment, an increasing number of analysts is calling the end of the 6-year bull market, pointing to bearish pieces of evidence. In this article, I analyze why these pieces of evidence are not significant and should not be used as leading indicators.

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