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Food security: Agriculture groups shore up financing for seed banks to help farmers adapt to climate change
2013-02-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The DNA of the world's food crops just got a little more secure. Two leading agricultural organizations, the Global Crop Diversity Trust and CGIAR (formerly known as the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research) Consortium, have agreed to invest $109 million over the next five years in the world's seed banks, which maintain 706,000 samples of seeds and vegetative material. Most of the funds will go into maintenance and regular operations in the seed banks at 11 CGIAR research...
Digital Generation Announces the Meruelo Group's Agreement to...
2013-02-07 10:30:09| IT Services - Topix.net
DG , the world's leading ad management and distribution platform, today announced that Alex Meruelo, the Alex Meruelo Living Trust and Meruelo Investment Partners have agreed to withdraw in their entirety the director nominations and proposals as set forth in the notice provided to the Company on January 17, 2013 and in their preliminary proxy ... (more)
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Water Groups Release Blueprint for Change
2013-02-05 01:36:52| ENR.com: Headline News
Wastewater utilities today face different challenges than when Clean Water Act was enacted.
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Privacy groups tell U.S. to stop lobbying EU on data law changes
2013-02-04 18:47:15| CNET News.com
The EFF, ACLU, EPIC, and more than a dozen other privacy and rights groups call on the U.S. to stop an "unprecedented lobbying campaign" over the proposed changes to EU data protection and privacy laws. [Read more]
Groups Continue to Push for Transparency in Testing for Water Contamination from Fracking
2013-02-04 17:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Questions and concerns continue to surround Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protections (DEP) water testing and reporting policies related to suspected impacts from Marcellus Shale natural gas operations. These issues were originally revealed in the Kiskadden vs. PADEP deposition of Taru Upadhyay, technical director of DEPs Bureau of Laboratories--and described widely in subsequent news stories regarding the use of suite codes, which result in only partial test results being sent to homeowners....
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