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Protecting forests must become norm in supply chains: Prince Charles
2015-12-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Business leaders, environment ministers and even royalty urged companies to eschew raw materials that destroy forests, at the U.N. climate summit in Paris on Tuesday. The CEO of Marks and Spencer, Britain's high-street retail giant, said $150 billion per year of value was at stake, in terms of the resources forests provide for business, including palm oil, soy and timber. Marc Bolland took to the podium on the sidelines of the climate summit, alongside representatives of indigenous Amazon dwellers...
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Great Barrier Reef protecting against landslides, tsunamis
2015-11-25 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] The world-famous Australian reef is providing an effective barrier against landslide-induced tsunamis, new research shows. What has developed into the Great Barrier Reef was not always a barrier reef - it was once a fringing reef and did not offer the same protective quality. This is because the coast at this time was much closer to the source of the tsunamis, said lead author of the paper, Associate Professor Jody Webster, from the Geocoastal Research Group at the U…
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Practice Drills, Cooperation With Law Enforcement Key to Protecting Commercial Assets Against Terror Threats
2015-11-23 17:23:00| National Real Estate Investor
How prepared are malls and hotels in the U.S. for a potential terrorist attack? read more
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Best Practices for Protecting Your Emergency Power System
2015-11-16 17:04:54| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Keeping the power on with proper electrical system design, installation, and maintenance read more
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Seismically safe - protecting power plants against earthquakes
2015-11-06 01:00:00| Power Technology
Nuclear power plants in the Nordic region could soon be better protected against earthquakes, if a new research project goes to plan. Elly Earls meets one of the projects key players, Ludovic Fülöp, to find out more.
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