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Climate Change Means More Farmland but Fewer Harvests
2014-09-19 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Researchers have recently crafted a new model of how climate change will impact agricultural production around the world, and they have found that it isn't as simple as "good" or "bad" consequences. According to Wolfram Mauser at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, about two-thirds of all land that could even be potentially suitable for agricultural use in its current state is already in use, with the last third either part of protected ecosystems or likely going to be put into use in the approaching...
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Climate change means rate of growth of trees has gone up by 77%
2014-09-17 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The speed at which trees grow has accelerated considerably since the 1960s by as much as 77 per cent in the case of the beech as climate change increases the temperature and lengthens the growing season, according to new research. The rising concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is accelerating global warming is also playing a role in enhancing tree growth, as is the growing prevalence of nitrogen that has resulted from increasing car numbers, scientists said. A study by...
VIDEO: What RBS relocation announcement means
2014-09-11 16:03:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The BBC's Economics Editor Robert Peston analyses RBS's announcement that it would relocate its registered headquarters if Scotland votes for independence.
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Sugar cane waste means 450 new jobs, $312M capital investment
2014-09-09 14:36:04| Sugar Industry News
PLAQUEMINE, LA (WAFB) - Governor Bobby Jindal and Chief Operating Officer Frank Randazzo of NFR BioEnergy announced the company will make a $312 million capital investment to install biorefineries at more than 10 sugar refining hubs in South Louisiana.
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What the sale of GE Appliance means for jobs
2014-09-09 00:18:42| Appliances - Topix.net
The acquisition of GE's appliance business by Swedish-based Electrolux AB represents the end of an era for the storied, all-American brand. It also leaves workers on both sides wondering what will happen to What will the sale of GE Appliance mean for jobs? The acquisition of GE's appliance business by Swedish-based Electrolux AB represents the end of an era for the storied, all-American brand.
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