je.st
news
Tag: major
UK air pollution 'major threat to biodiversity
2014-04-07 11:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Nitrogen pollution, which played a major role in the UKs recent air quality crisis, represents a potentially deadly threat to many animal and plant species, according to a government adviser. Nitrogen oxide (NO2), which is mostly emitted by traffic vehicles and industry, is one the main causes of the air pollution that engulfed parts of Britain last week, affecting many peoples health. However, experts have said that pollution does not only affect humans, but is threatening wildlife as well....
Tags: major
air
threat
pollution
Duke Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas Seek Proposals To build Second Major Natural Gas Pipeline Into North Carolina
2014-04-07 04:39:29| pollutiononline News Articles
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) and Piedmont Natural Gas (NYSE:PNY) this week will jointly issue a solicitation for proposals to build and operate a second major wholesale natural gas pipeline intoNorth Carolinato meet growing demand for the fuel in the Carolinas and possibly surrounding states
Tags: north
major
natural
build
Siberia Experiencing Mid-Summer Temperatures And Major Wildfires
2014-04-06 10:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Russia`s less than fearsome winter this year has drawn international attention. From the slushy snow at the Sochi games to December photos of grassy city parks in Siberia with locals posing in bikinis near ice-free rivers, Russia`s frozen mystique isn`t quite what it used to be. And with a record-braking warm spring in parts of Siberia, experts are warning that 2014 could be an epic year for forest fires. According to the Siberian Times, Natural Resources Minister Sergei Donskoi has warned...
Tags: major
temperatures
experiencing
siberia
Chicago Sun-Times first major US paper to accept bitcoins
2014-04-04 13:43:02| InfoWorld: Top News
The Chicago Sun-Times is now accepting bitcoins as payment for subscription, becoming the first major U.S. newspaper to take the digital currency. The paper's goal is to keep evolving with changing technology, and accepting bitcoin payments is one way it is trying to stay digitally focused, Editor-in-Chief Jim Kirk said in a release.
Tags: major
paper
accept
chicago
SEOUL: Samsung pushes for major restructuring
2014-04-04 13:16:46| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Samsung Group has pushed forward with internal restructuring of its key petrochemical units to boost competitiveness and efficiency, with the market expecting more deals involving Korea's largest conglomerate.
Tags: major
samsung
restructuring
seoul
Sites : [366] [367] [368] [369] [370] [371] [372] [373] [374] [375] [376] [377] [378] [379] [380] [381] [382] [383] [384] [385] next »