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Chile gives away free electricity, reflecting global struggle toward sustainability
2016-06-05 17:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Chiles solar power generation has exploded in recent years, to such an extent that it has been providing customers with electricity for free. In parts of the country, according to a Bloomberg report, spot prices plummeted to zero on 113 days in the first four months of this year, on track to smash last years total of 192 days. While this is a boon for consumers, it is clearly an unsustainable model for the power industry. As Chile grapples with some unique circumstances, the struggle also...
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Jerry Brown interview: The long struggle for the environment
2016-05-26 12:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
UCLA: It can seem that Jerry Brown has always been governor of California. First elected in 1974, he served two eventful terms -- securing rights for farmworkers, balancing the state budget, navigating a tax revolt and the Medfly -- before unsuccessfully running for the Senate in 1982. He left politics for a time, traveled and worked with Mother Teresa, learned Spanish and then returned. He served as mayor of Oakland for two terms, was elected attorney general and then, an astonishing 28 years after leaving...
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Amid real estate 'chaos,' millennials struggle to save home ownership dream
2016-04-12 22:08:59| Real Estate - Topix.net
Jean-Charles Mercedat. 30, and his wife are 'aggressively' saving for a house. They realized they'd have to nearly double their original budget to find a place in the GTA.
Coles and Woolies struggle to keep up
2016-04-07 06:49:15| Grocery - Topix.net
Coles and Woolworths in particular are struggling to convert physical presence in the $90 billion grocery sector into online sales, according to the report by Citi analyst Craig Woolford. In the note, 'Australian online retailers playing catchup', Mr Woolford warns that most ASX-listed retailers make around 5 per cent of their sales online, compared with the global average of 11 per cent.
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Coles and Woolies struggle to keep up
2016-04-07 06:48:30| Agriculture - Topix.net
Coles and Woolworths in particular are struggling to convert physical presence in the $90 billion grocery sector into online sales, according to the report by Citi analyst Craig Woolford. In the note, 'Australian online retailers playing catchup', Mr Woolford warns that most ASX-listed retailers make around 5 per cent of their sales online, compared with the global average of 11 per cent.
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