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Japanese giants set up Thai unit on rising demand
2016-02-29 05:01:25| Electronics - Topix.net
Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation , a producer of industrial motors and solar power inverters, has set up a subsidiary in Thailand, eyeing US$20 million in revenue by 2017. TMEIC was founded in 2003 as a joint venture between major Japanese industrial conglomerates Toshiba and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation.
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Taking aim at climate change: Australia's military sees rising challenges
2016-02-27 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: When Cyclone Winston barrelled into Fiji last week, Australia's first response was to dispatch RAAF Globemaster cargo planes with urgent aid and defence personnel to help the battered Pacific populace. The amphibious vessel HMAS Canberra is also expected to make landfall on Tuesday, bringing more assistance to a nation hit by the strongest tempest with sustained winds of 287km/h ever recorded in the southern hemisphere. For years, Australia's military has regularly been called upon to assist...
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The seas are rising fast - and even faster in Massachusetts
2016-02-26 14:09:10| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boston Globe: A new study released this week found that the world's oceans rose significantly faster last century than in any of the previous 27 centuries. It also showed levels increasing even faster along the East Coast, including the shores of Massachusetts. Researchers say they expect sea level rises in our region to continue to outpace other parts of the world. "There are reasons to think Boston and other areas of New England and along the East Coast will continue to see greater relative sea level rise...
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Seas are now rising faster than they have in 2,800 years, scientists say
2016-02-23 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: A group of scientists says it has now reconstructed the history of the planets sea levels arcing back over some 3,000 years -- leading it to conclude that the rate of increase experienced in the 20th century was extremely likely to have been faster than during nearly the entire period. We can say with 95 percent probability that the 20th-century rise was faster than any of the previous 27 centuries, said Bob Kopp, a climate scientist at Rutgers University who led the research with nine colleagues...
$A rising as British pound plummets
2016-02-23 08:40:40| Automakers - Topix.net
The Australian dollar is rising as the pound plummets amid ongoing speculation about a British exit from the European Union. At 1700 AEDT on Tuesday, the local unit was trading at 72.29 US cents, up from 71.74 cents on Monday.
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