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Network Rail completes first phase of North West England electrification
2013-07-19 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Network Rail has completed electrification works between Manchester and Newton-le-Willows, allowing electric trains to operate between Manchester Airport and Scotland.
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Oh, to bee in England
2013-07-17 20:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: At the end of last year, Natural England, a powerful quango, decreed that "non-native bumblebees will only be permitted for use in greenhouses or polytunnels and all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent their escape'. Easier said, you might think, than done. A bumblebee that looks as though it is contemplating making a break for freedom from a polytunnel full of strawberries will not turn back if you call its name. All this matters because about 50,000 colonies of bumblebee, mainly the buff-tailed...
Supply Chain Solutions Buys International Business Unit of England Logistics
2013-07-16 02:31:37| Furniture - Topix.net
Supply Chain Solutions, a Grand Rapids-based transportation, logistics and supply chain management and improvement group, has acquired the freight forwarding business unit of England Logistics, a top 10 freight brokerage firm and third party logistics provider based in Salt Lake City.
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Weeklong heat wave taxing New England power grid
2013-07-16 01:41:48| Energy - Topix.net
New England's power grid operator says demand for electricity could close in on a seven-year record as businesses and individuals crank up their air conditioners to cope with the weeklong heat wave.
Droughts could hit food production in England in 2020s, report warns
2013-07-10 07:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Droughts could devastate food production in the England by the 2020s, according to a report from the government's official climate change advisers. Without action, increasingly hot and dry summers may mean farmers will face shortfalls of 50% of the water they currently use to grow crops. The report, from the climate change committee (CCC), also warns that current farming practices may be allowing the country's richest soils to be washed or blown away. The future risks to England's food supply...
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