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Amazon Is Building Giant Greenhouses in Downtown Seattle

2016-07-12 03:01:47| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Don't expect flower prices to go down; these greenhouses are offices for Amazon's employees.

Black Market Caviar Threatens California's Giant Fish

2016-07-11 17:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: . Black Market Caviar Threatens California's Giant Fish Six men charged after a raid uncovered a black market caviar operation in Sacramento await their punishment. Poachers in the U.S. target white sturgeons for their meat and unfertilized eggs, which are made into caviar. When wildlife officers with California's Department of Fish and Wildlife raided two houses in the Sacramento area earlier this year, they found a live sturgeon gasping for breath, barely alive, on the floor in the garage...

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ExxonMobil: New disclosures show oil giant still funding climate science denial groups

2016-07-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Desmog: . ExxonMobil and the climate science denial machinery that it has helped to build over the years are now under more scrutiny than ever before. At its most recent AGM, the oil and gas giant faced a barrage of questions and resolutions over its position on climate change. Then there is the not insignificant matter of investigations by a group of attorneys general that allege the company lied about its knowledge of the risks of burning fossil fuels. ExxonMobil is retaliating. The company has pleaded...

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Foxconn takes over Japan's electronics giant Sharp

2016-07-01 02:12:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Taiwan's Foxconn officially takes over Japan's Sharp on Friday - how does Japan feel about losing ownership of one of its most well-known electronics brands?

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