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5 Ag stories: SCN resistance, online climate tool, risk management, Palmer amaranth
2016-01-30 01:33:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
In the 5 ag stories to read this week, read about the benefits of SCN-resistant varieties and access a new online crop/climate tool to help preplanting decisions. Learn some strategies for risk management and Palmer amaranth management. Finally, follow us on Twitter. read more
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Zika And Climate Change: What You Need to Know
2016-01-29 18:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Discovery News: The rapid rise of the Zika virus is turning into a full-on public health crisis. The virus, transferred via specific types of mosquitoes, is now spreading explosively across Latin America, according to Margaret Chan, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO). There could be up to 4 million cases right now, just eight months after the first case was reported in Brazil. There are 23 countries where the virus is active. Zika Virus Likely to Hit US Before Vaccine A number of factors...
Report: $12.1T must be invested in new renewable power generation over next 25 years to limit climate change
2016-01-29 17:55:34| Green Car Congress
Pipeline reforms 'great step' but don't account for most emissions, say climate critics
2016-01-29 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tyee: The Trudeau government's newly announced reforms to pipeline environmental assessments still fail to consider the impact of almost 90 per cent of resulting greenhouse gas emissions, climate experts have told The Tyee. The government announced a new interim assessment regime Wednesday, saying it will restore public confidence in much-criticized National Energy Board reviews. The major change will see a pipeline's upstream emissions included in the assessment. For a pipeline from Alberta's oil...
British people as unconcerned about climate change as Americans and Saudis
2016-01-29 14:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: In a survey of 17 countries, the people of Britain has ranked 15th in its concern over climate change. The UK, US and Saudi Arabia are the three countries least concerned among the group surveyed by YouGov. Only 10.8% of Britons ranked climate change as their most important issue. Hong Kong is the most concerned, with 20 per cent of those surveyed choosing the issue ahead of eight others. The Scandinavians countries are also among the more concerned. They and the Chinese, the French,...
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