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Honduras: How to Rescue These Adorable Tree Frogs
2016-04-07 16:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: How to Rescue These Adorable Tree Frogs A new effort hopes to save endemic frogs in a Honduras cloud forest. The Cusuco spike-thumb frog (Plectrohyla dasypus) is one of several endangered species from the cloud forests of Honduras that scientists hope to save from extinction. High in the misty mountains of Honduras, the world looks primeval, with glistening pine trees draped in moss and leafy bromeliads. This is ideal habitat for tree frogs, and some of the species hiding in the foliage...
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Goldman Prize Winner Murdered in Honduras
2016-03-04 07:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: A indigenous Lenca woman who was honored with a 2015 Goldman Prize last year for her fight against a destructive dam, was killed by gunmen last night in her home in La Esperanza, Honduras. Berta Cáceres won a $175,000 Goldman Environmental Prize for her work to defend the Gualcarque River, its environment and people from the Agua Zarca Dam. If built, the dam would cut off the supply of water, food and medicine for hundreds of Lenca people and violate their right to sustainably manage and live off...
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U.S. Apparel Import Prices in 2015: China vs. India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Mexico and Honduras
2016-02-25 21:07:34| EmergingTextiles.com
Unit prices of US apparel imports have slightly fallen overall in 2015, with however significant differences depending on origins and product categories, reflecting the great divide between the world of synthetic fibers (China, Vietnam, Indonesia) and the group of cotton apparel suppliers (South Asia). Our series of statistical tables offer a comprehensive comparison of unit values per origin and product category. The report also includes a detailed comparison of Chinese price trends vs other origins, through a series of indexes. Our full table is available for download.
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Delta Apparel books Q1 profit amid Honduras expansion
2016-02-09 15:19:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Delta Apparel has revealed its expanded manufacturing operations in Honduras should begin production later this month, as the US-based activewear business returned to profit in its first quarter.
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US and Honduras sign landmark labour rights deal
2015-12-11 14:20:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US and Honduras have signed a landmark agreement on labour rights aimed at addressing gaps in the enforcement of Honduran labour laws identified in a US labour report earlier this year.
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