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Maryland Waste Authority Plans Large-Scale MRF Despite Challenging Climate
2016-01-14 10:51:00| Waste Age
A ambitious recycling project is under way on the East Coast. read more
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Climate change disaster is biggest threat to global economy 2016, say experts
2016-01-14 10:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A catastrophe caused by climate change is seen as the biggest potential threat to the global economy in 2016, according to a survey of 750 experts conducted by the World Economic Forum. The annual assessment of risks conducted by the WEF before its annual meeting in Davos on 20-23 January showed that global warming had catapulted its way to the top of the list of concerns. A failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation was seen as likely to have a bigger impact than the spread of weapons...
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SOTU: Family Farmers Are Thankful for the Presidents Focus on Climate Change
2016-01-13 04:18:27| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (January 12, 2016) President Obamas decision to address climate change tonight during his last State of the Union address will help focus the nation on a critical issue that farmers and ranchers have been dealing with for years, said National Farmers Union (NFU)
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Obama Disses Climate Change Deniers
2016-01-13 04:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffinton Post: President Barack Obama dissed those who deny the science around climate change during his last State of the Union address. "Look, if anybody still wants to dispute the science around climate change, have at it," Obama said. "You'll be pretty lonely, because you'll be debating our military, most of America's business leaders, the majority of the American people, almost the entire scientific community, and 200 nations around the world who agree it's a problem and intend to solve it." Obama touched...
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Changing climate and reforestation
2016-01-13 02:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: For the past six years, researchers at the Universitat Politnica de Valncia (Polytechnic Univeristy of Valencia, UPV) have been studying the performance of twelve Aleppo pine varieties native to different regions of Spain in reforestation campaigns across three national forest areas. Different varieties or genotypes have different levels of resistance to cold and drought, which influence how well they perform in a given geographical region, and researchers wanted to find out which varieties worked...
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