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Spam Boom Prompts Call for Businesses to Ditch Email
2013-03-18 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Just when it was thought that spam was being licked, a report appeared last week claiming that junk email is making a comeback. After four straight quarters of decline, spam volumes on the Internet rose 92 percent in February, according to security firm Eleven Research Team.Phishing emails jumped 69.8 percent.
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Behind the oil boom lurks oil well depletion
2013-03-18 12:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: With the media awash in stories telling us how much oil is being discovered around the world, there is one word which the optimists quoted in these stories refuse to utter: Depletion. The simple fact is that depletion never sleeps. It starts as soon as an oil well begins production and goes on 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Furthermore, it is not exactly news that oil is being discovered all around the world. The industry has been spending record amounts to find it. Whats critical is the...
Biofuels boom threatens to disrupt global biodiversity
2013-03-14 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deustsche-Welle: The rush around the world to plant crops used to produce biofuel has not only sparked a global food vs. fuel debate, but its also putting biodiversity at risk. Last fall, a group of more than 200 American scientists banded together to protest a government decision allowing two potentially invasive species of grass to be grown for biofuel. In a letter to the Obama administration, the biologists and ecologists urged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prevent the spread of the plants on...
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Seward freight boom to help save ARRC
2013-03-13 23:25:55| Railroads - Topix.net
The Alaska Railroad Corporation is looking to Seward, and the booming freight market it hopes to take advantage of here as a way to help overcome losses in other areas, such as losses from its formerly lucrative coal and petroleum customers.
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Japan's Cut for Solar Power Price Retains Boom Incentive
2013-03-12 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Japans proposal to cut the price paid for solar power by 10 percent leaves in place incentives for a boom in installations this year, the industrys lobby group said. A committee of experts advising the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry last night recommended the price for solar power should be cut beginning April 1, and the payment for wind should remain unchanged. The government must endorse the proposal before it comes into force. Investments on non-residential solar projects totaled...
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