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Oil price plunge threatens shale revolution
2016-01-26 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Producers of oil and gas from once hard-to-tap shale deposits are now facing the payback of the energy revolution they wrought: ultra-low prices forcing them out of business. This year is expected to be a make-or-break year for US shale producers, after the 70 percent plunge in crude prices, with many at risk of failure. Dozens of shale drillers sought bankruptcy protection in the last year as low oil prices made their operations uncompetitive and they could not pay debts. But many are holding...
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Over-hunting threatens Amazonian forest carbon stocks
2016-01-26 04:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Over-hunting of large mammals in tropical forests could make climate change worse according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA). Tropical forests worldwide store more than 460 billion tonnes of carbon. The Amazon is the largest and most species-rich tropical forest on Earth. Researchers studied the large-scale impact of wildlife extinctions induced by over-hunting on carbon storage right across the Amazon. The research shows that much of the above-ground carbon stock...
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Indonesia govt threatens to revoke mobile licences
2016-01-21 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Telco minister reportedly says smaller players must merge or build out networks.
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Obesity threatens sugary drinks industry
2016-01-20 04:31:52| Beverages - Topix.net
Soft drink companies see the obesity debate as the biggest threat to their products, according to leading nutrition commentator Professor Marion Nestle. Professor Nestle from New York University was holidaying in New Zealand recently and was invited to talk on her latest book, 'Soda Politics' at the University of Auckland's School of Population Health in Tamaki.
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Qatar Air threatens to split Oneworld amid row with American Airlines
2016-01-13 20:27:17| Airlines - Topix.net
American Air, Delta Air Lines and United Continental Holdings all say Qatar, Etihad Airways and Emirates of Dubai have benefited from $US42 billion in illegal aid. Qatar Airways said it may seek to form a breakaway group within the Oneworld alliance should fellow member American Airlines Group continue to lend its weight to a US push to curb the growth of Gulf rivals.
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