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'Climate change, erosion pushing new generations to poverty along Ganga'
2016-06-28 05:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Money Life: Climate change and vicious river bank erosion in the post-Farakka Barrage period have blurred the lines between the rich and the poor and are pushing successive generations to grinding poverty along the lower stretches of the mighty Ganga in West Bengal. The frequent nature of erosion is induced by hydraulic control by the commissioning of the barrage in 1975 and Indo-Bangladesh water sharing treaty of 1977 and 1996, experts say. And the famed weaver's colony (taantis) in Shantipur block of West...
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Arctic's pink snow pushing ice glaciers towards faster melting: Research
2016-06-26 21:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
INewsToday: Arctic's pink snow pushing ice glaciers towards faster melting: Research But this month, the Arctic landscape looks like something out of a Dr. Seuss book, with landscapes of pink snow. This was speculated to be a result of meteoric iron deposits, according to a report from the London Times that accompanied Ross' findings. The snow changing a darker color could hasten the melting process, which could result in more algae growth and further accelerate the process. Watermelon snow has been spotted...
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Daimler Trucks pushing forward with platform strategy for chassis and electrics/electronics
2016-06-08 17:56:09| Green Car Congress
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The Canadian start-ups pushing for a nuclear revival
2016-06-08 13:19:00| Power Technology
In Canada, nuclear power accounts for around 15% of supply in an energy mix dominated by hydropower. No new nuclear plants have been built in 20 years, yet a broad range of small companies are beginning work on the next generation of nuclear technolo
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The government is pushing back against a merger Bill Ackman has been after for months
2016-04-05 18:09:07| Railroads - Topix.net
Activist investor Bill Ackman , chief executive of Pershing Square Capital, speaks with specialist trader Michael Cacace, at the post where Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. is traded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange November 10, 2015. The head of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has expressed his opposition to a merger between railroad companies Norfolk Southern and Canadian Pacific.
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