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Record rains turned Australia into a giant green global carbon sink

2014-05-21 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Record-breaking rains triggered so much new growth across Australia that the continent turned into a giant green carbon sink to rival tropical rainforests including the Amazon, our new research shows. Published in the international journal Nature, our study found that vegetation worldwide soaked up 4.1bn tonnes of carbon in 2011 the equivalent of more than 40% of emissions from burning fossil fuels that year. Unexpectedly, the largest carbon uptake occurred in the semi-arid landscapes of...

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Australia herds profits from goat meat

2014-05-21 00:10:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Goat meat proves a hit with diners in Asia

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Australia Food and Drink Report Q3 2014

2014-05-20 14:40:16| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com

Business Monitor International's Australia Food and Drink Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, food and drink associations, government departments and regulatory

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Australia shares stumble on banks, resources, UGL drops

2014-05-19 05:08:32| Automakers - Topix.net

Australian shares fell 0.9 percent on Monday, pulled down by blue chip banking and mining stocks in muted trade as iron ore and Chinese steel futures slumped.

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Climate Change Research Axed in Australia

2014-05-17 06:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian Liberty Voice: The fallout from the new governments budget is still being seen in Australia, but it is already obvious that climate change is a loser when it comes to funding. Prime Minister Tony Abbott has long been skeptical of global warming and the science behind it, but with his new-found legislative power it seems as though he is looking at making that viewpoint into law. According to critics, there is no longer even the pretence of working towards limiting the effects of climate change as the government...

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