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Australia's 7.5m tonnes of food waste: can 'ugly food' campaigns solve the problem?
2016-06-06 04:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Would you drink water made from food waste? You could soon be doing just that, thanks to an innovation that is not only promising to help in the race to find sustainable sources of drinking water, but also in the battle against food waste. AquaBotanical is a new bottled water made from a byproduct of the fruit and vegetable industries. According to the waters creator, industrial chemist Dr Bruce Kambouris, the inspiration for the product came about after working with fruit juice companies....
Volga-Dnepr Transports Over 190 Tonnes of Cargo in First Season Of Antarctic Airfield Operations
2016-05-05 11:45:00| Offshore Technology
Volga-Dnepr Airlines first-ever 'season' of cargo flights to Antarctica transported more than 190t of cargo to support the new DROMLAN international Antarctic project supported by nations, including Belgium, Germany, Finland, India, Japan, the Nether
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Malawi to import 50,000 tonnes of maize after drought worsens
2016-02-29 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Malawi will import 50,000 tonnes of the staple maize from Tanzania to avert hunger after a drought that affected 2.8 million people in the southern African nation, state officials said on Monday. Agriculture is Malawi's mainstay, accounting for a third of the economy and providing livelihoods for 80 percent of the population of about 15 million people. "With the 30,000 tonnes coming in from Zambia, we expect to add on another 50,000 tonnes from Tanzania that we have authorized (state-owned...
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Agri ministry alarmed at Westmoreland cane fires, 39,000 tonnes affected
2016-02-24 07:57:13| Sugar Industry News
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries says it is alarmed at reports emerging from Westmoreland of a spate of cane fires at Frome over the weekend which reportedly affected some 39,000 tonnes of sugar cane.
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Indian mills set to sell 1 m tonnes more sugar
2016-02-03 07:05:46| Sugar Industry News
Summary: One million tonnes have been contracted and another one million tonnes will be contracted, Tarun Sawhney, president of Indian Sugar Mills Association, told a conference in Dubai. Of the total 1 million tonnes contracted, around 700,000 tonnes have already moved out of the country.
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