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Australia: Climate change to affect how and where fruit is grown

2016-06-21 10:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Age: Red apples could be a bit less red as temperatures rise due to climate change, Royal Galas are likely to suffer more sun damage, and some fruit growers are likely to rip out trees and opt for different varieties. The looming impact of climate change on the fruit growing industry is detailed in a new report out of the University of Melbourne, which says climate change could affect what is grown and where in some Australian apple growing regions. The report concentrates on science, but as climate...

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US Treasury's Lew says concern has grown over China's business climate

2016-06-06 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

INewsToday: He also said it was important to conclude a bilateral investment treaty with the United States. The comments came ahead of talks in Beijing between the United States and China on trade and security. "Excess capacity has a distorting effect and damaging effect on global markets", Lew said at the start of two days of high-level talks. "This means enacting policies that encourage healthy competition, ensuring predictability and transparency in the policy-making and regulatory process, protecting...

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Functional human heart tissue grown from skin cells

2016-03-15 15:23:12| Extremetech

The need for heart transplants will always exceed the number of donor hearts available for transplant. Thanks to research just out from Massachusetts General Hospital, though, this may not continue to be a problem for much longer.

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Western Pork Processors Desire More Saskatchewan Grown Hogs

2016-02-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The Chair of the Saskatchewan Pork Development Board says there's a strong desire among western Canada's pork processing plants to be able to access increased numbers of slaughter hogs from Saskatchewan, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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