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Deere Bogs Down as Ag Sector Weakens
2014-08-13 18:13:03| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Deere's third-quarter profit fell 15 percent and the farming equipment maker believes that the same weak sales at home and abroad will cut into earnings for the entire year.
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GM bogs down in effort to fix supplier ties
2014-06-24 01:42:49| Automakers - Topix.net
Grace Lieblein has been doing a lot of the right things to repair General Motors' strained relationship with its suppliers during her 18 months as global purchasing chief.
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Political rhetoric bogs down Keystone XL pipeline
2014-05-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Renee Montagne. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: And I'm Steve Inskeep. Good morning. Last month the Obama administration put off a decision on whether to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. The project has been enormously controversial. It would carry crude oil from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. This morning we examine what's at stake for the oil industry and for energy production. Here's NPR's Jim Zarroli. JIM ZARROLI, BYLINE: A lot of...
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Restoring peat bogs to prevent floods
2014-03-07 14:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Roger Harrabin looks how the Exmoor peat bogs are being restored to their natural state to help soak up water - preventing it running off into rivers and causing flooding further downstream. He talks to Professor Richard Brazier from Exeter University about the process.
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Return of bogs in Britain?
2013-09-10 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Experts are calling for a third of the country's peatlands, covering a million hectares or almost 2.5 million acres, to be in good condition or under restoration schemes by 2020. A failure to preserve the UK's peat areas, which occur both in uplands and in low-lying wetlands, could see billions of tonnes of carbon they store being lost to the atmosphere, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) UK peatland programme's experts warned. Peatlands store twice as much carbon as...
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