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Climate change hampering world food production
2015-02-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The acceleration climate change and its impact on agricultural production means that profound societal changes will be needed in coming decades to feed the world's growing population, researchers at an annual science conference said. According to scientists, food production will have to be doubled over the next 35 years to feed a global population of nine billion people in 2050, compared with seven billion today. Feeding the world "is going to take some changes in terms of minimizing climate...
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Climate change hampering world food production, say scientists
2015-02-16 07:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The acceleration in climate change and its impact on agricultural production means that profound societal changes will be needed in coming decades to feed the world's growing population, researchers at an annual science conference said. According to scientists, food production will have to be doubled over the next 35 years to feed a global population of nine billion people in 2050, compared with seven billion today. Feeding the world "is going to take some changes in terms of minimizing climate...
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INDIA: Fabric bottleneck "hampering export growth"
2014-06-04 14:21:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
India's share of global textile and apparel exports rose significantly in 2013 - but more needs to be done to promote growth, says the country's Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC).
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Norfolk MP says EU's hostility towards science is hampering investment
2014-01-10 08:58:21| Biotech - Topix.net
The rise of an "increasingly science hostile" European Union is undermining our attractiveness as a place to invest, MP George Freeman has said while calling for reform or the UK would try to "take back" science regulation from Brussels.
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China blames weather for hampering efforts to banish smog
2013-10-22 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China's battle against a persistent air pollution crisis, which all but shut down a city of 11 million this week, is being hampered by tough weather conditions, an environmental official said on Tuesday. Air quality in cities is of increasing concern to China's stability-obsessed leaders, anxious to douse potential unrest as a more affluent urban population turns against a growth-at-all-costs economic model that has besmirched much of the country's air, water and soil. The government has announced...
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