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Cities should tap reused water as dry spells become more prevalent, say experts
2014-03-22 04:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Channel NewsAsia: Cities should tap reused water as droughts and dry spells become more prevalent, and local water agencies should better engage the public to create an awareness of conservation measures, experts said at a water reuse conference in California on Wednesday. It shared how NEWater had helped Singapore get through a recent dry spell. In Northern California's Yolo County, farmers are starting their planting season amid a grim backdrop. California has entered its third year of drought, and recent...
Invisible cities and flammable rivers: Chinas pollution problem
2014-03-21 10:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Disregard for pollution law from China, the worlds largest greenhouse gas emitter, is having destructive effects on the countrys rivers and land not to mention its citizens and its long-term prosperity. China relies heavily on coal-fired power plants to provide energy to its cities and businesses. This, combined with heavy traffic, has led to alarming levels of air pollution in major Chinese cities, including Beijing, Shijiazhuang, Xingtai, Harbin and Shanghai. The concentration of smog...
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Chinese cities open up green car markets as government battles pollution
2014-03-21 02:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Three of China's biggest cities are helping consumers pay for a range of electric cars, heeding calls to encourage the sale of green vehicles that the government sees helping tackle pollution. China's smoggy skies topped the agenda at the annual parliamentary session this year, while Premier Li Keqiang in January demonstrated the importance of green cars by visiting a factory of BYD Co Ltd, maker of the e6 pure electric car. The government wants to put 10 times more e-cars on the road by next...
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eLTE Broadband Trunking Solution aims to build smarter cities.
2014-03-20 13:31:31| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Helping enterprises address big data-based opportunities and challenges on existing LTE networks, enterprise LTE (eLTE) 3.1 Broadband Trunking Solution delivers flexible networking via interoperability to ensure smooth communications during critical situations. Solution supports multiple frequency bands and bandwidth rates to 100 Mbps downlink and 50 Mbps uplink and can adapt to locations prone to corrosion, noise, as well as temperature extremes via support for IP67 terminal and accessories. This story is related to the following:Network Devices |
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China vows to clean up 60 percent of cities by 2020
2014-03-18 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China pledged on Sunday that it will make sure that 60 percent of its cities meet national pollution standards by 2020, with pressure growing to make cities liveable as hundreds of millions of migrants are expected to relocate from the countryside. China's environmental problems such as pollution and water scarcity are expected to intensify as rapid migration pushes urban infrastructures to the limit. Almost all Chinese cities monitored for pollution last year failed to meet the standards. The...
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