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Sugar union to determine strike action
2013-07-25 08:45:36| Sugar Industry News
The Fiji Sugar and General Workers Union is proceeding with a secret ballot to determine industrial action despite a five point three percent pay rise for sugar mill workers.
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A Republican Secretary of State Urges Action on Climate Change
2013-07-24 13:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: As Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan, George Shultz helped negotiate the most successful global environmental treaty to date: the Montreal Protocol, which phased out the use of chlorofluorocarbons and other ozone-depleting chemicals. Those chemicals also act as potent greenhouse gases, so the agreement also makes him the negotiator of one of the most effective global climate treaties ever, despite being part of an administration that famously removed solar technology from the White...
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EPA Software Helps Reduce Water Pollution as Part of President's Climate Action Plan
2013-07-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
National Stormwater Calculator will help property owners, developers, landscapers, and urban planners make informed land-use decisions to protect local waterways from pollution caused by stormwater runoff. Desktop application estimates annual amount of stormwater runoff from specific site based on local soil conditions, slope, land cover, and historical rainfall records. Users can select different scenarios to learn how specific green infrastructure changes can prevent pollution. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Hasbro suffers as action figures lose sheen in iPad era
2013-07-23 04:05:19| Toys - Topix.net
A shift by young boys from action figures to iPads and other mobile devices during play time hurt Hasbro Inc , which posted lower-than-expected quarterly earnings on Monday.
Mapped: A hot hot summer of climate action
2013-07-22 20:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Fearless Summer is a coordinated effort by more than 50 organizations and unaffiliated individuals taking aim at everything from coal mining to fracking to the Keystone XL pipeline (natch). Launched in June, the campaign will last through September, organized by a range of grassroots efforts and larger nonprofit environmental groups ranging from the more hardcore 350 to the more traditionally uptight Sierra Club. Weve mapped all of this summers actions, past and planned, from puppet theater...
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