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Canary Islands Government migrates Telecommunications to Red Hat

2013-04-02 18:34:56| MobileTechNews

The government of the Canary Islands reports a 70% budget savings with their move to open source solutions.

NanoH2O Awarded Retrofit Of Large Desalination Plant In Canary Islands, Spain

2013-04-01 04:53:03| econline Home Page

NanoH2O Inc., manufacturer of the most efficient and cost effective reverse osmosis (RO) membranes for seawater desalination, recently announced that its high rejection QuantumFlux seawater RO membranes have been chosen to retrofit one of two first-pass trains at the Puerto del Rosario IV plant located on Fuerteventura Island, Spain.

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London's Canary Wharf plans low-rise future

2013-03-22 12:22:10| Real Estate - Topix.net

London's Canary Wharf district is turning to smaller office blocks, apartments and street-level shops for its next phase of development as the financial crisis brings the era of the bank-branded skyscraper to an end.

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United Kingdom: Asda turns to Canary Islands bananas to cut carbon footprint

2013-03-11 10:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Supermarket chain Asda is to be the first to sell bananas from the Canary Islands, in an attempt to reduce the fruit's considerable carbon footprint. Transportation time will be more than 80 per cent shorter than for bananas sourced from central America. The fruit will be shipped from the Canaries to mainland Spain and then by road to the UK ripening centre -- a total journey of four days as opposed to 24 days for bananas from the Caribbean and Americas. The bananas, already familiar to the...

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