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Europe will find it difficult to wean itself off Russian gas
2014-03-16 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Star: Europe will have trouble weaning itself off Russian natural gas, analysts say, as its faces declining production at home and Asian competition for supplies. Even before the current flare up of tensions with Russia over its de facto occupation and possible annexation of Ukraine's Crimea peninsula, Europe had been trying to reduce its dependence on Russian supplies. The diversification effort has been bearing fruit: imports of Russian natural gas fell from 45.1 percent of the EU's total to 31.9...
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US wireless companies wean customers off phone subsidies, as new phones expected at trade show
2014-02-23 15:13:53| Wireless - Topix.net
How's this for gall? Take away hundreds of dollars in subsidies that cellphone customers have enjoyed for years.
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Solar Water Pumps Wean Farmers From Indias Archaic Grid
2014-02-07 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: India has a novel idea: Wean farmers from archaic power lines and expensive diesel fuel to run their water pumps with solar energy. The government is looking to swap 26 million groundwater pumps for more efficient irrigation models powered by the sun. If successful, crop production could rise in India, where farms suffer from blackouts and volatile fuel costs. It would also save about $6 billion a year in power and diesel subsidies. Companies targeting the market include BlackRock Inc (BLK).- backed...
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Pork Commentary: Red Hot Early Wean, Feeder Pig Market
2013-12-24 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Red Hot – We have never seen anything like what’s happening. US Cash Early Wean Pigs averaged $83.65 per pig last week (73-89) while Cash 40 lb. feeder pigs averaged $90.12 (80-95.50). They just seem to be going up and up, writes Jim Long.
Australia Must Wean Itself From China
2013-04-15 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Viewed from afar, even the bad news in Australia looks pretty good. Unemployment reached a three- year high last month and is now all of 5.6 percent. Leaders such as U.S. President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande would kill for such a number. Australia has avoided a recession for 21 years, boasts a budget remarkably close to surplus and continues to enjoy low inflation. On any economic report card, the country deserves a string of As. That stellar performance should make Prime...