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Can Cities Solve Climate Change?
2013-10-09 23:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: When Superstorm Sandy roared ashore with a surge of seawater in 2012, Sergej Mahnovski had been on the job directing the New York Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability for one week. He had a steep learning curve. In the wake of the storm surge 43 people were dead, Lower Manhattan lacked light at night and seven hospitals had to be evacuated. Post-Sandy, the long-term plan could quickly be reduced to two words: "never again.' It consisted of a range of major initiatives, from strengthening...
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These are the cities that climate change will hit first
2013-10-09 22:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Climate scientists sometimes talk about something called "climate departure" as a way of measuring when climate change has really changed things. It's the moment when average temperatures, either in a specific location or worldwide, become so impacted by climate change that the old climate is left behind. It's a sort of tipping point. And a lot of cities are scheduled to hit one very soon. A city hits "climate departure" when the average temperature of its coolest year from then on is projected...
SA cities house 67 big firms making $280bn in revenue
2013-10-09 16:57:15| Chemicals - Topix.net
The global headquarters of 40 large firms with a combined $195 billion in annual revenue are based in Johannesburg, according to Urban World, a report released yesterday by the McKinsey Global Institute.
ADM site selection team in Twin Cities
2013-10-08 00:06:20| Agriculture - Topix.net
A site selection team for Archer Daniels Midland is in St. Paul today, meeting with representatives of GreaterMSP, according to a source with knowledge of the situation who declined to be named.
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Konica Minolta Widens Its Scope, Enters into Tier 1 & 2 Cities
2013-10-07 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
- A4 category products launched in an event at Jalandhar, Punjab<br /> <br /> New Delhi — Konica Minolta Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., a world-class technology company, has now started entering into tier 1 & 2 cities. After the launch of their A4 printers in places like Gurgaon, Bangalore & Kochi, they have now launched some of their new A4 category products at Jalandhar (Punjab). Konica Minolta has partnered with PK International of Jalandhar for Punjab distribution.<br /> <br ...This story is related to the following:Multifunction Printers | Laser Printers
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