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Chia Seeds Are New 'It' Food of 2013
2013-02-07 02:06:37| Grocery - Topix.net
This year is undoubtedly the year of the chia seed among the health conscious. For a while it was the flax seed.
Swaziland: No seeds to weather climate change
2013-01-31 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IRIN: Thembikosi Gumedze, the curator of the national seed bank in cash-strapped Swaziland, has been unable to supply much-needed drought-tolerant food crop seeds to farmers for more than two years. He has not been able to source the US$7,000 to $10,000 a year needed to produce enough seeds to distribute to the country's smallholder population. For almost a year, the bank did not have money to repair its defunct vehicle. Once the vehicle was repaired, the bank was unable to afford the petrol needed...
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5 Seeds to Sprout Success: growing a business that does well and does good
2013-01-27 01:01:44| Apparel - Topix.net
Liz Neumark, who gave the Keynote at the recent WEF 3 I attended, a festival for Women Entrepreneurs held at NYU in New York , grew her successful catering business on five key ideas which she shared with us.
Tree seeds offer potential for sustainable biofuels
2013-01-09 19:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Tree seeds, rather than biomass or fuel crop plants, could represent an abundant source of renewable energy, according to research published in the International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management. The study suggests that seeds from the Indian mahua and sal trees have almost as good a thermal efficiency as biodiesel but would produce lower emissions of carbon monoxide, waste hydrocarbons and NOx (nitrogen oxides). Sukumar Puhan of the GKM College of Engineering and Technology and...
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Western Utility Seeds Clouds To Boost Size of Snowpack
2013-01-09 18:14:34| ENR.com: Headline News
Idaho Power, which depends upon hydropower to serve about 500,000 customers in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon, is trying to augment its water supply by cloud seeding.
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