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Saving The Amazon Will Take More Than Stopping Loggers
2014-10-30 21:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: In order to save the Amazon, it's not enough for deforestation to stop; areas that have been denuded also need recuperation. A Brazilian research scientist has released a report with the World Wildlife Fund that suggested actions to curb the effect of humans on the world's largest rainforest.
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Activists use GPS to track illegal loggers in Brazil Amazon rainforest
2014-10-15 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Covert GPS surveillance of timber trucks by Amazon campaigners has revealed how loggers are defeating attempts to halt deforestation in the worlds greatest rainforest. Raids by law enforcement officers are expected early on Wednesday morning, acting on the evidence handed to them by Greenpeace Brazil. The activists went undercover in the remote and dangerous state of Pará to secretly place GPS tracking devices on trucks suspected of illegal logging, the first time the tactic has been used. It...
OMEGA Introduces Wireless Pulse Data Loggers
2014-09-18 07:40:42| Chemical Processing
OMEGA introduced a new series of wireless pulse data loggers.
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OMEGA Introduces OM-PR Pressure/Temperature Data Loggers | Chemical Processing
2014-09-16 17:44:29| Chemical Processing
OMEGA introduced a new series of pressure/temperature data loggers.
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Illegal Loggers Suspected In Death Of Peruvian Activist
2014-09-10 22:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Audie Cornish talks to geographer David Salisbury about his friend Edwin Chota. Chota the Peruvian activist who advocated that land that was being illegally logged should be given to indigenous groups was murdered deep in the Amazon jungle on Sept. 1. The murder was not reported until this week because of the remote location.
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