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Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Names Dennis Easter VP

2017-10-10 17:41:00| Coatings World Breaking News

Easter contributes to 3.9% Asda Q2 sales growth

2017-08-18 14:52:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

UK supermarket group Asda has acknowledged it must continue to up its game despite reporting its first positive quarterly sales for the first time in three years.

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Easter Island statues could fall into sea due to climate change, U.N. says

2016-05-29 23:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNN: Higher waves caused by a warming planet are chipping away at platforms that have supported some of the famous statues on Easter Island for more than 500 years, according to a United Nations report on cultural heritage sites and climate change. "Some Easter Island statues are at risk of being lost to the sea because of coastal erosion," said Adam Markham, deputy director of the Climate and Energy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists and lead author of the report, which examined the potential...

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From Easter Island to Stonehenge, climate change threatens iconic tourist sites

2016-05-26 16:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Extreme weather is becoming one of the biggest risks to World Heritage icons like the Polynesian Easter Island or Britain's Stonehenge, posing a threat to tourism and economies alike, scientists and U.N. experts said on Thursday. Developing countries such as Nepal, home to Mount Everest, and Uganda, where tourists travel to see mountain gorillas, may be particularly hard hit as they rely on income from tourism more than developed countries, the experts said in a report. "For them it's a very...

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