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Cool Planet successfuly completes road test of cellulosic bio-gasoline blend
2013-08-27 18:30:20| Green Car Congress
Acidifying oceans will heat the planet more
2013-08-25 19:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: WHAT goes around comes around. Our greenhouse gas emissions don't just warm the planet, they also acidify the oceans. Now it turns out that the change in ocean chemistry they cause will feed back into the climate, further driving up temperatures. Ocean acidification poses a threat to many marine organisms such as corals the shells of some marine snails are already dissolving. Until now it seemed like this was strictly a problem for marine organisms and the people who depend on them: 'climate...
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Ag Minister Challenges 4-H Youth to Help Feed a Hungry Planet
2013-08-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Canada's next generation of farmers and producers will benefit from continued support from the Harper Government.
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The future China chooses will dictate the future of the planet
2013-08-16 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The call by the Chinese government for an "ecological civilisation" which aims to control pollution and greenhouse gas emissions may sound like just another party slogan to the casual observer from outside the country. But there is little doubt that China is serious about changing course. Environmental concerns have become a national priority, and business will play its part. Recently I joined enterprises belonging to the Global Compact Network China at a summit they convened on Caring for...
Dethroning King Coal for the sake of the planet
2013-08-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Japan Times: Earlier this year, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached 400 parts per million (ppm). The last time there was that much CO2 in our atmosphere was three million years ago, when sea levels were 24 meters higher than they are today. Now sea levels are rising again. Last September, Arctic sea ice covered the smallest area ever recorded. All but one of the 10 warmest years since 1880, when global records began to be kept, have occurred in the 21st century. Some climate scientists...
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