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Is the US undermining India's solar power programme?
2016-02-27 01:35:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Is the US undermining India's solar power programme?
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Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren, and Coach are making the same mistake - and it's undermining business
2015-07-05 00:51:42| Apparel - Topix.net
Companies like Ralph Lauren, Coach, and Michael Kors have reported disappointing earnings recently. Shares for all three companies have declined in the past year.
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Warm water undermining Antarctica's ice shelves
2014-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The seemingly inevitable collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet and the associated sea-level rise are happening faster than previously thought. Earlier this year, two papers revealed that several glaciers on the West Antarctic ice sheet seemed to be on an unstoppable retreat into the sea and will collapse completely in the next 200 to 1000 years, raising sea levels by about 60 centimetres. Because the glaciers help to stabilise the ice sheet, that could mean the whole sheet is doomed, causing...
Chinas economic growth undermining carbon-cutting efforts
2014-10-06 13:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Despite climate change commitments and improvements in its approach to greenhouse gas emissions and pollution, Chinas massive economic growth is jeopardising its efforts to build a low-carbon economy, new research has found. The study, published in Nature Climate Change, found for instance that in the province of Guizhou, carbon efficiency has improved by 98% but industrial production caused a 125% efficiency loss at the same time, leading to a 27% net fall in efficiency. The findings suggest...
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"Climate change is undermining rights of every child": UNICEF official
2014-09-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: "Climate change is really undermining the rights of every child today and the children of tomorrow," Alex Heikens, a senior official with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), told Xinhua in an interview,just a few days before opening of the UN climate change summit. The UN summit will start at United Nations Headquarters in New York on Sept. 23 and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will be the host. "The session is really about bringing the voices of marginalized people, particularly children,...
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