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Can American Apparel's 'Made in U.S.A.' model survive bankruptcy?
2015-10-26 15:51:12| Apparel - Topix.net
American Apparel has maintained a "Made in U.S.A." focus for all of its 15-year history, but its step into bankruptcy proceedings in early October poses risks to its 4,600 factory workers in Los Angeles. "That's what makes us a really important company and a company that needs to thrive and be saved," Ms.
Creating corals that can survive climate change
2015-10-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Keyhole Reef is one of dozens of small reefs rising abruptly from the depths of Kaneohe Bay, one of Hawaiis most scenic places. The water around it is sapphire blue, and bright schools of tang and triggerfish flit over its surface. But the reef is showing troubling signs of stress these days because of climate change. Here and there along the steep face of the reef, clumps of coral have turned stark white. This bleaching means the coral has begun to eject the micro-algae that normally live within...
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Fracking Firms Struggle to Survive
2015-09-24 05:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: A series of bankruptcies and closures is sweeping across the oil industry as dozens of hydraulic-fracturing companies, many of which are small, privately owned and just a few years old, are at risk from low oil prices, Alison Sider reports. Small start-ups began to challenge the oil-service giants in 2008, as American wildcatters embraced frackingthe process of blasting a slurry of water, sand and chemicals down a well to break apart densely packed rock, unlocking trapped oil and natural gas. There...
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How to survive the end of the world
2015-09-13 02:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News.com.au: TSUNAMIS, cyclones, raging fires and epidemics. We keep hearing about all the ways the world could implode at any second. But most of us haven`t even thought about preparing for the worst. With natural disasters an inevitability, environmental experts say being ready isn`t just for the paranoid. Melbourne authors Jane Rawson and James Whitmore have co-written The Handbook, a practical guide for surviving the apocalypse, or something close. They say we need to think seriously about these...
Scotts aims to help lawns survive California's drought
2015-09-11 12:32:21| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Marysville-based lawn and garden company released a product this summer called EveryDrop that can curb a lawn's thirst by 25 percent - helping Californians meet requirements to reduce water use while keeping their grass alive. EveryDrop is a surfactant - a chemical like soap that reduces the surface tension of water, allowing it to more evenly spread out and be absorbed.
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