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Is Europe’s Pig Sector Heading for Economic Catastrophe?
2014-09-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The French meat processing sector has launched a fierce attack against the European Commission for doing nothing to support the pig sector during the present ban on exports to Russia.
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China's environmental catastrophe
2014-08-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Epoch Times: China`s environment has been so thoroughly assaulted by urban and industrial development that pollution in air, water, and soil has reached alarming levels. "It`s on a scale and speed the world has never known," according to Jennifer Turner, director of the China Environment Forum at the Woodrow Wilson Center. What do we know? What can be done? 'Airpocalypse` Beijing`s air pollution reached a level so dramatically high in January 2013 that a new word, "airpocalypse," was coined for it. The word...
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'We've only 20 years to save Ireland from climate catastrophe.'
2014-07-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: ENVIRONMENTAL experts have warned that we have just 20 years to act over climate change or it will be too late. Speaking at the MacGill Summer School yesterday, they warned that the clock is ticking and if nothing is done we will see dire consequences. Dr John Sweeney of NUI Maynooth and An Taisce and Laura Burke of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) spoke at the morning session which was titled 'Climate change is for real what can and should we do?" They told the packed hall in...
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Cooperation, Ingenuity Needed to Halt Climate Catastrophe
2014-07-08 19:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Carbon emissions have been rising since the start of the Industrial Revolution. But they'll have to be curbed soon, and sharply, to keep the globe from warming above "safe' levels. A new report lays out avenues to get there and shows that while it's possible, it'll take a little human ingenuity and a lot of global cooperation. A draft of the report, called the "Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project,' was delivered to the United Nations on Tuesday. It was developed by researchers working in the...
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UN issued with roadmap on how to avoid climate catastrophe
2014-07-08 17:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The United Nations was presented with a roadmap to avoid a climate catastrophe on Tuesday, prescribing specific actions for the worlds biggest economies to keep warming below 2C. In a report prepared for the secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, experts from 30 international institutions set out a range of strategies for the economies responsible for more than two-thirds of global emissions. The initiative is the first of its kind to try to make concrete plans around the various targets that have...
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