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Downhill from here?
2018-07-16 20:39:00| National Hog Farmer
The hog market is moving past its usual June-July peak pricing time.
Downhill from here?
2018-07-16 17:27:52| National Hog Farmer
The hog market is moving past its usual June-July peak pricing time.
World bicycle ownership going downhill
2016-02-17 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Bicycle ownership around the world is declining amid rising wealth levels and increased use of motorised vehicles in developing countries, a study has found. Four out of ten households on the planet own a bike, according to a paper based on surveys from 150 countries between 1989 and 2012. But the growing popularity and affordability of motorised transport, such as cars and scooters, "have disfavoured bicycle use', the researchers say. China in particular experienced a collapse in bike ownership...
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After Paris, the future of Australian coal is downhill
2015-12-18 04:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conservation: The ink is barely dry on the Paris climate agreement and the debate has already started on how the deal will affect the future of fossil fuels, particularly coal. Following the deal on Sunday, the mining industry has responded that Australian coal will remain an important provider of affordable energy to developing countries. The industry argues new low emissions technologies will keep coal in business as the world cuts carbon. Foreign minister Julie Bishop echoed the sentiment in Paris last...
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