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Sugarcane conditions kill: The deadly epidemic confectioners and soft ...
2015-08-29 04:24:12| Beverages - Topix.net
'It requires as much energy as running a half marathon everday for six days a week' - Sugarcane cutters of Central America face deadly epidemic, says Solidaridad. Photo credit: Ed Kashi Perilous working conditions for sugarcane growers in Central America have claimed around 20,000 lives in the past decade and supply chain advisor Solidaridad says the food and drink industry can no longer ignore the epidemic.
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Drought Conditions in California are Causing Severe Subsidence
2015-08-23 21:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: As California continues pumping groundwater to combat the historic drought they are facing, land in the San Joaquin Valley is sinking at an increased rate of 2 inches more per month. The California Department of Water Resources released a NASA report illustrating their findings. "Because of increased pumping, groundwater levels are reaching record lows -- up to 100 feet (30 meters) lower than previous records," Department of Water Resources Director Mark Cowin said in a statement. "As extensive...
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Routine Turbine Handling In Offshore Conditions
2015-08-21 12:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
The Gerritsen On- Offshore Services BV company have handled a routine turbine maintenance procedure being undertaken on an offshore location in the Southern North Sea. This involved four of their personnel, utilizing an air operated hoist unit manufactured by the J D Neuhaus company for the safe and effective lift...
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USDA weather recap: Favorable growing conditions across Midwest
2015-08-14 18:06:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Spotty showers and moderate temperatures maintained generally favorable growing conditions for Midwestern corn and soybeans. Showers were heaviest in separate strips across the northern and southern Corn Belt, respectively, with several locations reporting 2-to 4-inch weekly totals. read more
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NEB puts 145 conditions for $5.4bn Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in Canada
2015-08-13 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
National Energy Board (NEB) in Canada has released 145 draft conditions for the $5.4bn Trans Mountain pipeline expansion which US energy giant Kinder Morgan has to follow if it moves ahead with the project.
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