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Orlando Residents Face Fines for Leaving Trash Cans Out Too Long
2015-10-20 21:02:00| Waste Age
WESH.com Orlando is offering some incentive to get residents to remove their garbage cans from the curb after trash pickup read more
Drought-stressed California forests face a radical shift
2015-10-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Biologist Greg Asner first heard the numbers in April, but they did little to prepare him for what he saw. The Forest Service had estimated that nearly 12.5 million trees in the state's southern and central forests were dead. But as Asner peered down upon the same forests from his airplane at 6,000 feet, he saw something far worse. California's drought-parched landscape was poised for a radical transformation. Much of the low-elevation forests near Mt. Pinos in the Los Padres National Forest...
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Larger protected areas in tropics, sub-tropics face higher risk downgrading, downsizing & degazettement
2015-10-19 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS), Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), and Conservation International, found that larger protected areas, especially those in high population density regions, are more likely to undergo a downgrading, downsizing and degazettement (PADDD) event. Protected areas, like national parks and nature reserves, are areas designated or regulated to achieve specific biodiversity conservation objectives. In parts of the tropics and sub-tropics,...
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Volkswagen may face $46.32 billion shareholder lawsuit
2015-10-19 14:15:08| Automakers - Topix.net
German automaker Volkswagen A.G. may face a 30 billion lawsuit by shareholders following the emissions scandal, reports DigitalLook. U.K.-based litigation finance group Bentham Europe Ltd. has hired law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges L.L.P. to prepare a class action for Volkswagen investors in Germany.
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Sugar mills face cartelisation heat
2015-10-19 08:56:15| Sugar Industry News
The Ethanol Blending Programme of the Centre to cut its fuel import bill is in trouble, with the competition watchdog's investigation wing finding evidence of "cartelisation" in the sale of the chemical through bidding.
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