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Better water management could halve global food gap
2016-02-16 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Improved agricultural water management could halve the global food gap by 2050 and buffer some of the harmful climate change effects on crop yields. For the first time, scientists investigated systematically the worldwide potential to produce more food with the same amount of water by optimizing rain use and irrigation. They found the potential has previously been underestimated. Investing in crop water management could substantially reduce hunger while at the same time making up for population growth....
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Boeing to halve jumbo jet production
2016-01-22 14:51:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The world's biggest plane maker Boeing says it will cut production of its 747-8 jumbo jet in half and take a charge of $569m (397m).
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Kellogg tells suppliers to halve GHG emissions by 2050
2015-12-11 19:10:28| Agriculture - Topix.net
Kellogg will work with its suppliers directly for the first time to help reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2050. "Kellogg Company recognizes that upstream agriculture emissions and manufacturing are the largest sources of emissions in the company's supply chain and is focusing efforts on reductions in these two areas," the company said.
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Mothercare H1 profit rises as UK losses halve
2015-11-19 15:31:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Mothercare's turnaround efforts in the UK are bearing fruit after the mother, baby and children's goods retailer cut its first-half losses in the region, helping overall group profit to more than double.
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Sprint to halve bills for those who switch from rival networks
2015-11-18 22:18:40| Telecom - Topix.net
Customers who switch to Sprint Corp from Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile will have to pay only half of what they pay for their existing plans, the No.4 U.S. carrier said in a bid to lure users to its network ahead of the holiday season. Shares of the company, which is in the middle of a turnaround plan and has vowed to cut over $2 billion in costs by the end of 2016, were down about 8.4 percent in afternoon trading.
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