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India: Frequency of cloudburst-like incidents is increasing due to climate change: Prakash Javadekar

2016-07-02 10:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

First Post: Expressing grief over the loss of lives in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh and Chamoli districts, where 14 people died following a cloudbrust, he said the government is working on a plan of action to tackle such natural eventualities. "Due to heavy rains, there was loss of lives (in Uttarakhand). This is very unfortunate. The frequency of such incidents is increasing because of climate change. The government has been making preparations to tackle such natural eventualities," Javadekar said. He said...

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Public Support for Farmers Increasing, Survey Shows

2016-06-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - The amount of people backing British farming has increased for the fifth year running according to a NFU-commissioned survey from OnePoll.

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US oil and gas production dramatically increasing harmful ozone-causing ethane

2016-06-23 10:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Harmful ozone-causing emissions are on the rise again, a new study has found. Naturally occurring ozone in the upper atmosphere is good, protecting us from the suns ultra-violet rays. But ground-level ozone, formed from reactions between nitrogen oxides and non-methane hydrocarbons can be very damaging, triggering a number of health problems such as asthma and lung diseases. Ethane, a non-methane hydrocarbon, is a major precursor of ground-level ozone. Ethane emissions peaked in 1970, but decreased...

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EU Pig Prices: Quotations Increasing Throughout Europe

2016-06-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Currently, the pig slaughter markets are displaying a friendly face all over Europe. Accordingly, the quotations went up in all significant countries. The positive values range from 3 cents (Denmark) to 6 cents (Germany).

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