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K&N Filters Ships Corvette To Australia For Global Growth
2014-02-03 19:54:50| K&N Racing News
Matt Forbes takes the gold at Australia’s oldest and most prestigious drag racing event in Ballarat, Australia. Matt was crowned Australian Super Gas Champion for 2013.
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Australia proposes removing old-growth forest from World Heritage Site
2014-02-03 14:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Last year, after decades of fighting, environmentalists and the forestry industry reached a landmark agreement that added 170,000 hectares of old-growth forest in Tasmania as a part of a World Heritage Site. But less than a year later and that so-called peace agreement is in danger of unraveling. The new Australian government, under Prime Minister Tony Abbott, is going ahead with removing 74,000 hectares (43 percent) from the World Heritage site. Australia's Environment Minister, Greg Hunt, contends...
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Australia: Why does Australian PM Tony Abbott support fossil fuel subsidies?
2014-02-02 21:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was only elected in September 2013, but already has a rapidly growing list of broken promises and inconsistent decisions regarding public funding support for private industry and non-profit organisations. This includes the Australian car manufacturing industry (Ford and Holden), scrapping the Home Energy Saver Scheme, axing $2.5 million in funding for community radio stations, stopped support for Caterpillar in Tasmania which has cost over 1000 jobs, and...
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Australia: Great Barrier Reef will be smothered with silt, because coal
2014-01-31 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Australia`s Great Barrier Reef Marine Park - a supposedly protected natural area containing thousands of reefs, which together are visible from space and attract nearly $6 billion a year in tourism - is a pretty terrible place to dump loads of silt. But it`s happening: The federal agency that governs the reef approved plans to dump up to 3 million cubic meters of silt that will be dredged from the marine park to help carve a superhighway for tankers ferrying coal to Asia. It`s the final piece...
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Wool Prices in Australia, South Africa and New Zealand (Weekly Report)
2014-01-31 12:35:43| EmergingTextiles.com
Wool prices this week fell in US$ and euro terms in Australia, over a weaker local currency. Our weekly report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$ and euro terms. Historical charts are also available, such as downloadable historical data. A glimpse on the New Zealand and South African markets is provided.
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