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Fuel or food? Study sees increasing competition for land, water resources
2016-03-03 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: As strategies for energy security, investment opportunities and energy policies prompt ever-growing production and consumption of biofuels like bioethanol and biodiesel, land and water that could otherwise be used for food production increasingly are used to produce crops for fuel. About 4 percent of the world's agricultural land and 3 to 4 percent of its fresh water are now used for growing biofuels, according to a new study published March 3, 2016 in the Nature journal Scientific Reports. About...
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Bright Plastics Sees Industry, Academia and Community Connect through Guilford Apprenticeship Partners
2016-03-02 11:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Greensboro, NC Bright Plastics, a custom injection molding company, is a proud participant in the [GAPNC Guilford Apprenticeship Partners initiative. Led by several local business partners, GAP is sponsored by the Triad Workforce Solutions Collaborative and the Greensboro Partnership. GAP offers local high...
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EU sees current climate targets as priority after Paris deal
2016-03-02 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The European Union should focus on enacting rules to meet existing climate targets for 2030 rather than move to stricter goals in immediate reaction to a global pollution-reduction agreement reached last year, according to the EU regulatory arm. The 28-nation bloc may consider a review of climate ambitions as a part of international talks to be held in 2023 on how to deepen greenhouse-gas reductions, the European Commission said in a policy paper published on Wednesday. Under a deal reached in...
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Calgary sees home sales, benchmark price drop but average price rises
2016-03-01 22:47:39| Real Estate - Topix.net
Calgary's real estate market continues to show signs of stress with lower sales, listings and benchmark prices in February even as the average price climbed. The latest Calgary Real Estate Board numbers show that the benchmark price, which represents the price of a typical home, dropped 3.45 per cent in February to $445,000 compared with a year ago, while the median price was unchanged at $420,000.
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United Technologies Co. (UTX) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest
2016-03-01 08:47:58| Paper - Topix.net
United Technologies Co. was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of February.
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