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Virtual Toolbox to Bolster Europe’s Food and Agricultural Security
2016-02-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The EU-funded PLANTFOODSEC project has developed an extensive virtual toolbox to help protect both agriculture and plant life from biological weapons that could contaminate Europe’s food supply chain.
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Europes Shift to Dark Green Forests Fuels Warming
2016-02-07 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An expansion of Europe's forests towards dark green conifers has stoked global warming, according to a study at odds with a widespread view that planting more trees helps human efforts to slow rising temperatures. Forest changes have nudged Europe's summer temperatures up by 0.12°C (0.2°F) since 1750, largely because many nations have planted conifers such as pines and spruce whose dark colour traps the sun's heat, the scientists said. Lighter-colored broad-leafed trees, such as oak or birch,...
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A sweet forecast: Technavios outlook for Europes sugar and sweetener market
2016-02-05 07:36:29| Sugar Industry News
Stevia price wars, a desire for natural sweeteners and a mega boom of sugar production when EU sugar quotas come to an end feature among Technavios predictions for Europes sugar and sweetener market. Its a good future for the European sweetener industry, says the market analyst.
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Europe's summers 'warmest in 2,000 years'
2016-01-29 09:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The past 30 years in Europe have likely been the warmest in more than two millennia, according to new research. The study used tree ring records and historical documents to reconstruct yearly temperatures going back 2,100 years. Scientists say that past natural variability in temperatures was greater than previously thought. As a result, climate models may be underestimating the frequency and severity of heat waves in the future. According to the study, Europe has seen an increase in summer warming...
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'Climb' Western Europe's Highest Peak on Street View
2016-01-22 18:03:28| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google teamed with photographers, skiers, mountaineers, climbers, and runners for a 360-degree look at Mont Blanc.
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