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Key component of China's pollution problem: Scale of nitrogen's effect on people and ecosystems reveal
2013-02-27 02:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: It's no secret that China is faced with some of the world's worst pollution. Until now, however, information on the magnitude, scope and impacts of a major contributor to that pollution -- human-caused nitrogen emissions -- was lacking. A new study co-authored by Stanford Woods Institute biologist Peter Vitousek reveals that amounts of nitrogen (from industry, cars and fertilizer) deposited on land and water in China by way of rain, dust and other carriers increased by 60 percent annually from...
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China's nuclear roll-out: learning from Fukushima
2013-02-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
China has started operations at the first nuclear plant since a construction ban on the industry was lifted following Japan's Fukushima disaster. So what lessons has the country learnt from the meltdown, and what plans does the nation have to ensure
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Chesapeake Energy sells stake in Oklahoma land to China's Sinopec for $1.02 billion
2013-02-25 17:54:33| Energy - Topix.net
Chesapeake Energy says it is selling a stake in oil and natural gas-rich land in Oklahoma to Chinese oil company Sinopec for $1.02 billion in cash.
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China's Farm Produce Prices Down
2013-02-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CHINA - Farm produce prices in China have seen a marked decline since mid-February, according to a survey conducted by Xinhua News Agency.
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Oil prices decline amid China's demand growth concerns
2013-02-25 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil prices recovered from early losses this morning as a more stable euro supported prices. However, there is a worry that China's demand growth could dent future prices, as its manufacturing activity made a retreat from two-year highs.
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