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British trees to be placed in seed bank to protect against disease and pests
2013-05-10 08:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The UK National Tree Seed Project will collect seeds from a priority list of 50 of the most vulnerable trees and shrubs, including ash, common box plants and English oak. Scientists leading the 100,000 project will conduct genetic testing on the plants to build up the first detailed picture of the different populations of trees that exist across Britain. Samples from each population will then be placed into protective storage facility at the Royal Botanic Garden's Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst...
British people care about losing countryside
2013-05-07 08:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Sir David, who is presenting a short bird song segment on Radio 4 throughout May, said Britain has been "losing countryside for longer than anyone else', since businesses turned from agriculture to industry. Saying he feared the public tended to take the countryside for granted, he added he believed the popularity of bird song could be a result of hundreds of years of building. "If it's around you all the time, you tend to take it for granted,' he told the Radio Times. "But I think British...
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British governments 'chaotic' climate change body slammed
2013-05-04 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Express: The DECC, which has suffered from two high profile resignations in as many weeks, is in urgent need of reform, MP Barry Gardiner argued. The resignation of Ravi Gurumurthy, DECC's Head of Strategy follows the resignation of Jonathan Brearley, Head of Energy Markets and Networks, showing a definite split at the DECC, Mr Gardiner said. The two energy and climate leaders were reportedly "frustrated," Mr Gardiner said, adding their concerns were well known and "far from the exception." Mr...
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Sudan: British Ambassador to Sudan - Mixed Impressions After Tours in the White Nile, Sennar and Jazeera
2013-05-03 08:01:36| Sugar Industry News
Khartoum On a tour to some States, ambassador of Britain, Mr. Peter Tibber Peter visited the states of White Nile and Sennar and Gezira , according to the press release issued by the embassy in Khartoum.
British Antarctic Survey Selects Maxtena's Antenna for Science Spears
2013-05-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Maxtena has been selected as the antenna provider to British Antarctic Survey (BAS), one of the world's leading environmental research centers with responsibility for the UK's national scientific activities in Antarctica.<br /> <br /> BAS scientists have developed an airdropped spear to put vital reporting instruments in parts of Antarctica only accessible by plane. Twenty-five of the spears have been strategically dropped in Pine Island Glacier (PIG), currently one of the world's largest net ...This story is related to the following:Transmitting Antennas | Global Positioning System (GPS) Antennas | Antennas |
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