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MillerCoors Achieves Landfill-Free Operations at all Major Breweries
2016-02-18 15:43:00| Waste Age
Environmental Leader All of MillerCoors major breweries are now landfill-free, with the Fort Worth Brewery as the latest site to recycle or reuse all of its waste. read more
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Bangladesh sticks with coal power plant project despite major backlash
2016-02-17 00:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Bangladesh, regarded by many as the nation most vulnerable to the impacts of global climate change, is on track to construct two coal-fired power plants that critics say are dangerously close to the worlds largest single tract of mangrove forest called the Sundarbans. A major driver behind these new power power plants is to increase electricity resources for Bangladeshs 157 million people and achieve its goal of becoming a middle-income country by 2021. Currently, the country produces 8,000 megawatts...
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Second Review of EPAs Fracking Study Urges Revisions to Major Statements in Executive Summary
2016-02-16 21:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency`s (EPA) independent Scientific Advisory Board Members of the Hydraulic Fracturing Research Advisory Panel released today a second review of the U.S. EPAs draft assessment saying that that they still have "concerns" regarding the clarity and adequacy of support for several findings presented in the EPAs draft Assessment Report of the impacts of fracking on drinking water supplies in the U.S. This second draft report is still very critical of the EPAs...
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Major Challenges Facing Rail Operators, Maintainers, Owners and the Role of ICT
2016-02-15 17:38:00| Railway Technology
The challenge is clear: today, more than ever, rail operators are expected to operate more efficiently, maintain safety and service quality, meet ever-demanding passenger needs and achieve more with shrinking budgets.
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Study: 'Major decline' in Antarctic penguin population
2016-02-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deutsche Welle: About 150,000 penguins have perished in Antarctica after a huge iceberg cut off their access to the sea, forcing them to trek dozens of kilometers to find food. Scientists warn the birds could be gone within 20 years. Desolate Cape Denison in eastern Antarctica used to be home to a colony of tens of thousands of Adelie penguins. They lived just a short waddle from the sea - their food supply - and thrived. Unrelenting winds blowing floating ice offshore meant that there was always a section of...
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