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Small German village goes off-grid 100 percent, depends on wind, sun, pig manure
2014-10-26 00:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Interaksyon: If Germany has taken a pioneering though risky role in shifting to renewable energy, then the tiny village of Feldheim -- population 150 -- is at its vanguard. The hamlet near Berlin is Germany's first to have left the national grid and switched to 100 percent local, alternative energy, swearing off fossil fuels and nuclear power decades before the rest of the country plans to near the same goal. Electricity now comes from a wind park towering over its gently rolling fields and reaches homes...
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Off-grid German village banks on wind, sun, pig manure
2014-10-26 00:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: If Germany has taken a pioneering though risky role in shifting to renewable energy, then the tiny village of Feldheim - population 150 - is at its vanguard. The hamlet near Berlin is Germany's first to have left the national grid and switched to 100 percent local, alternative energy, swearing off fossil fuels and nuclear power decades before the rest of the country plans to near the same goal. Electricity now comes from a wind park towering over its gently rolling fields and reaches homes...
UPDATE 1-ADM suspends cocoa roasting at German plant after fire
2014-10-25 09:54:56| Agriculture - Topix.net
Cocoa roasting at the Schokinag processing plant in Germany owned by U.S. agribusiness group Archer Daniels Midland Co. has been temporarily suspended after a fire at the factory early on Friday, ADM said.
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New German Textile Alliance faces industry opposition
2014-10-17 15:21:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Germany this week launched an alliance of industry groups to work towards concrete improvements in social and environmental standards in the textile and apparel industry - but has faced refusals to join by some organisations.
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German Vets Tighten Resolve to Keep out African Swine Fever
2014-10-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - As further cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) are reported almost daily in eastern Europe, the German veterinary association has voted unanimously to pass a resolution aimed to keep out dangerous animal diseases. Farmers and hunters, meanwhile, are working together to control the wild boar population.
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