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2013 Weather Expected to Determine Fate of Pork Producers

2013-01-30 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The general manager of Manitoba Pork Council says weather in the US corn belt this coming spring will be the factor that determines the challenges pork producers will face in the coming year, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Groundwater fate and climate change

2013-01-25 11:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld

[NEWS] Contact: Carol Thorbes cthorbes@sfu.ca 778-782-3035 Simon Fraser University Simon Fraser University earth scientist Diana Allen, a co-author on a new paper about climate changes' impacts on the world's ground water, says climate change may be exacerbating many countries' experience of water stress. “Increasing food requirements…

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Pressure mounts on Obama to decide Keystone XL's fate

2013-01-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Globe and Mail: Battle lines are drawn and both sides claim Barack Obama's long-deferred decision on a massive pipeline project that would funnel Alberta's oil sands crude to U.S. refineries will show whether the President will pick energy security or bold action on climate change as his second-term legacy. The Harper government and the oil industry on both sides of the border champion the project, claiming it will create thousands of jobs and wean the United States off uncertain Middle Eastern oil. Environmentalists...

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AT&T tempts fate by toying with potentially anticompetitive use of data caps

2013-01-17 13:39:13| Extremetech

AT&T is exempting traffic used by an AT&T Wireless microcell from counting against usage caps on their DSL and U-Verse services. The equivalent product from Verizon will continue to count against the caps. Sadly, this means ISPs are still trying their damnedest to skirt around net neutrality regulations.

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