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Quebec spruce budworm link to climate change being studied
2014-07-12 18:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Scientists are investigating how climate change may be influencing a spruce budworm outbreak in Quebecs forests. An area the size of Belgium on Quebecs North Shore is now affected by the highly destructive insect, which feeds on the young needles of white, red and black spruce and balsam ?r trees. Spruce budworm populations go through cyclical fluctuations and reach outbreak proportions once every 30 to 40 years, leading to widespread defoliation and massive losses for the forest industry....
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Amazon Studied to Predict Impact of Climate Change
2014-04-03 04:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: hree extreme weather events in the Amazon Basin in the last decade are giving scientists an opportunity to make observations that will allow them to predict the impacts of climate change and deforestation on some of the most important ecological processes and ecosystem services of the Amazon River wetlands. Scientists from Virginia Tech, the Woods Hole Research Center, and the University of California, Santa Barbara, funded by NASA, are collaborating with Brazilian scientists to explore the ecosystem...
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Corrugating studied
2014-02-24 16:46:47| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The Business Development Corp. of the Northern Panhandle has been awarded $225,000 in federal funds for an environmental assessment of the Wheeling Corrugating property.
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BP's Proposal To Green Ethylene Production From Ethanol Is Studied Iin Intratec's Report
2013-07-22 08:06:13| chemicalonline News Articles
Several companies have been researching ways to reduce the chemical industry’s dependence on fossil raw materials. The main goal is to find renewable-based or “green” chemicals products equivalents. A patent recently issued by BP Chemicals (Application US 2009/0082605) discloses a process to produce green ethylene from biomass ethanol dehydration
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Findings Studied in Passenger Car/SUV Crashes
2013-05-22 09:00:16| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
In a head-on collision between a passenger car and a sport-utility vehicle, which passengers are more likely to survive is the topic of a recent study presented at an emergency medicine conference. The findings are revealing and important for motorists to know. [More]The Article Findings Studied in Passenger Car/SUV Crashes appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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