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United Kingdom Beverage Forecasts March 2013
2013-03-19 11:39:38| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com
Country Beverage Forecasts provide consumption trends (1999 to 2011 actual, 2012 provisional plus 2013 to 2018 forecasts) for key beverage categories.
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United Kingdom: Fracking communities should get incentives, says minister
2013-03-18 21:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Communities near shale gas fracking sites should be given handouts to accept drilling in their area, a government minister has said. The suggestion is markedly similar to a proposal made by the fracking company Cuadrilla in a letter to the energy minister John Hayes, released to the Guardian under the Freedom of Information Act, for taxpayers' money to be offered as a "quid pro quo" to help communities accept wells on their doorstep. In the 11-page letter to Hayes in November last year, the...
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United Kingdom: Flurry of new solar farms rush to beat cuts deadline
2013-03-15 07:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Solarcentury has this week announced that it is on track to complete up to 70MW of new solar farm capacity by the end of the month, ahead of imminent cuts to the level of support available to solar installations with more than 5MW of capacity. Late last year the government confirmed the level of subsidy available for ground-mounted solar farms would be cut from two tradable renewable obligation certificates (ROCs) per MWh to 1.6ROCS/MWh, with the changes due to come into effect from 1 April. ...
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Coral Reefs of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories
2013-03-14 08:41:25| Springer Environmental Sciences titles
series:Coral Reefs of the WorldThe tropical UK Territories have extensive coral reefs. Huge parts of these areas are exceptionally rich, productive and diverse. Their marine biodiversity exceeds that of the UK itself, and several are already, or are planned to be, strictly protected. Some of these areas serve as reference sites for many other countries with damaged reefs and they are oases of tropical marine biodiversity ...
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United Kingdom: Cuadrilla delays fracking plans until 2014
2013-03-14 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Cuadrilla Resources' controversial plans to extract potentially huge reserves of shale gas from underneath Lancashire have been pushed back by at least year, after the company withdrew its original planning application over environmental concerns. Cuadrilla had initially hoped to restart test drilling for shale gas reserves this year, after fracking was deemed safe by the government late last year. A temporary ban had been imposed in 2011 following two small earthquakes near Blackpool that were...
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