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Has climate change adaptation lost its way?

2014-04-08 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Poor farmers regrow trees on their land in the Sahel for food, animal fodder, fuel and crop protection. Communities threatened by rising seas on the Carteret atoll in Papua New Guinea move permanently to Bougainville, the country's main island. The Netherlands devises coastal and river-flood protection schemes with a planning horizon of two centuries. Scientists collaborate to breed new varieties of drought-tolerant maize for Africa. What do these efforts have in common, beyond targeting the rising...

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China's war on smog will be won or lost in polluted Hebei

2014-03-30 23:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: China's war on pollution is only a few weeks old, but the battle lines are already being drawn between Beijing and Hebei, the province most synonymous with dirty air. A succession of Hebei officials used the annual session of parliament in Beijing this month to urge the central government to boost subsidies to help with job losses and other costs from mandated cuts in industrial production across the country. One local official said Hebei was taking on too much of the burden. The pleas came...

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Furniture plant closing in High Point; 86 jobs lost

2014-03-27 15:45:17| Furniture - Topix.net

The longtime Pearson Co. home furnishings plant on Progress Avenue will close later this year, the second plant in the area that will be closed by the company that took over the lines of bankrupt Furniture Brands International late last year.

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Continuous Conveyor Oven dries lost foam castings.

2014-03-27 13:31:17| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

With 15-minute drying cycle, Model DTI-223 evaporates 1,121 lb of moisture every hour. System moves products through 3 temperature-controlled zones on polypropylene mesh belt. Each zone, programmable from 180–400°F, utilizes 1 full modulating natural gas burner, 2 circulation fans, and 1 exhaust fan. Providing useable dimensions of 3 ft 2 in. x 98 ft 4 in. x 6 in., oven is controlled by PLC and uses variable frequency drive to adjust speed of conveying system. This story is related to the following:Material Handling and Storage Sponsored by: Dalmec Inc - Tile AdSearch for suppliers of: Continuous Ovens | Gas Fired Ovens | Drying Conveyors

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