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Amazon registers as freight forwarder in China
2016-01-18 01:00:00| Ship Technology
Amazon's Chinese arm has registered as an ocean freight forwarder for smoother transport of its products from China to the US.
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Amazon Takes To The Sea
2016-01-17 01:29:34| IT Services - Topix.net
The company is now registered with the federal agency that oversees ocean transportation, according to the Wall Street Journal, meaning that the firm could soon be able to move products between the United States and abroad by boat. Amazon is likely to use its new registration in order to move products in or out of the United States, a service called freight forwarding.
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Learning From The Start Portfolio: Adding Amazon
2016-01-14 23:05:35| IT Services - Topix.net
A few months ago I started this portfolio to track purchases through time to see what can be learned, over time, with an objective given at the time of purchase. I described the initial design of the portfolio nearly nine months ago and purchased the first two positions in early November.
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Forest loss increased annually for 25 yrs at oldest Amazon mega-dam
2016-01-14 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Researchers examining changes in forest cover encircling the Amazons oldest mega-dam have found that hundreds of square kilometers of forest have been lost each year of the dams 25-year history. The study, published in Applied Geography late in 2015, was undertaken by an international team from the US, Brazil, and the Netherlands. They describe the Tucuruí dam, constructed in the 1980s, as an ideal case for understanding the long-term impact of mega-dams on rainforest loss. Great rivers across...
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Is intensification helping the cattle industry go Amazon deforestation-free?
2016-01-14 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Though deforestation in Brazil has fallen sharply over the past decade, the production of beef and other cattle products continues to be a significant driver of forest destruction in the Amazon. In 2013, there were close to 60 million head of cattle in the Brazilian Amazon, nearly 200 percent more than in 1993, according to ZeroDeforestationCattle.org, a website created by the National Wildlife Federation, the Gibbs Land Use and Environmental Lab, and the University of Wisconsin. That massive growth...
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