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Chinese cotton auction unlikely to dent stockpile

2013-11-28 15:48:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Having spent the past two years building up massive cotton stockpiles that now account for an estimated half of the world's supply, the Chinese government is selling off some of its reserves.

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Halcón Trims Oily Assets For $302 Million, Makes A Dent In Capex Outspend

2013-09-12 18:15:00| OGI

The company gets an OK price amid lowered expectations, analyst says.

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A grand solar minimum would barely make a dent in human-caused global warming

2013-08-14 06:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Recent articles in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten (translation available here) and in the Irish Times both ran headlines claiming that another grand solar minimum could potentially trigger an "ice age" or "mini ice age" this century. These articles actually refer to the Little Ice Age (LIA) a period about 500 to 150 years ago when global surface temperatures were approximately 1°C colder than they are today. This is quite different from an ice age, which are more like 5°C colder than today....

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Anti-litter drive making a dent to save Laolao Bay

2013-07-10 09:24:43| Waste Management - Topix.net

The anti-littering drive and community ranger project at Laolao Bay is making a dent on efforts to preserve the area for future generations, according to two environmentalists who served as guests in the Rotary Club of Saipan's weekly meeting yesterday at the Hyatt Regency Saipan.

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