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BT to launch Europe's first Ultra HD (4K) channel
2015-06-09 12:30:53| Digital TV News
UK telecommunications provider, BT, has announced that in August it will launch the first Ultra HD (4K) channel in Europe, BT Sport Ultra HD, and will also introduce a new BT TV Ultra HD set top box.
Hamburg Port introduces Europe's first SmartROAD
2015-06-03 15:06:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) continues its effort to become a Smart Port with the implementation of Europe's first 'smartROAD', which aims to improve resource management, traffic flow, infrastructure condition and environmental management, using an Internet of Everything approach with real time data and analytics. Insights from the proof of concept will help enable Cisco, HPA and ecosystem partners to make a decision on a broader deployment of these solutions in the Port of Hamburg.
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How Europes climate policies led more trees being cut down in the US
2015-06-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: For the sake of a greener Europe, thousands of American trees are falling each month in the forests outside this cotton-country town. Every morning, logging crews go to work in densely wooded bottomlands along the Roanoke River, clearing out every tree and shrub down to the bare dirt. Each day, dozens of trucks haul freshly cut oaks and poplars to a nearby factory where the wood is converted into small pellets, to be used as fuel in European power plants. Soaring demand for this woody fuel...
Europe's energy big six say gas must help fight against climate change
2015-06-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The bosses of Europes six largest energy companies, including BP and Shell, have said gas should play a vital role in plans to tackle global warming, in a rare public intervention aimed at influencing UN talks. In a letter to the Financial Times, the energy companies also called for widespread and effective carbon pricing to be part of the solution that emerges from crucial climate talks in Paris taking place at the end of the year. The letter is signed by Ben van Beurden, the chief executive...
Allergies: Europe's ragweed pollen counts to quadruple by 2050?
2015-05-28 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Airborne concentrations of common ragweed pollen, a potent allergen, could increase fourfold in Europe by 2050. Researchers believe climate change will be responsible for two thirds of this increase, while the remainder will be due to the plant's spread, as a result of human activity. These estimates by researchers from the CNRS, CEA, INERIS and RNSA , in collaboration with several European institutes, show that it is now necessary to implement coordinated management of this invasive plant on the...
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