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Water And Agriculture Leaders Plant Seeds For Environmental Progress In Rare Collaboration
2014-08-22 11:26:15| pollutiononline Home Page
The US Water Alliance issued a report recently highlighting common ground and innovative strategies between agriculture and water and wastewater utilities to reduce nutrient pollution in the Mississippi River Basin.
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Six local companies with drugs in clinical trials for rare diseases
2014-08-15 14:12:34| Biotech - Topix.net
The longtime presence of companies like Genzyme, Shire and Vertex in the area has helped make Cambridge and the surrounding area a world center for rare disease drug research.
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Highly influential' scientists still rare in the developing world
2014-08-15 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: The latest list of the world's most highly cited researchers features few scientists based in developing countries -- and none from Africa outside South Africa -- exposing the North--South divide and raising questions on how the impact of science is measured. Thomson Reuters has issued its The World's Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2014 report based on analysis of recent citations of published papers across science. But only 86 out of the approximately 3,200 scientists on the list are affiliated...
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China Must Lift Trade Restrictions on Rare Earth Elements
2014-08-13 19:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: In a decision that affects automakers around the world, the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, has ruled that China's export duties and quotas on rare earth elements are not justified for reasons of environmental protection or conservation policy. At least a thousand car parts use rare earth elements. For instance, they go into the permanent magnets, rechargeable batteries and regenerative braking systems for hybrid and electric vehicles, as well as the catalytic converters in...
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Summers Mediterranean weather brought rare birds & insects to Britain
2014-08-10 20:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Exotic and colourful bee-eaters snatching dragonflies out of mid-air. Black-winged stilts birds with legs as long as supermodels bringing a touch of class to a coastal marsh. And continental butterflies swarming across the Channel to surprise Britains lepidopterists. This summer has certainly brought a touch of the Med to our shores. Britains usual wildlife has been joined by a host of new and unusual species, with many creatures staying on to breed. The news of a pair of bee-eaters nesting...
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