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Solar power boom: Super-charge it

2015-07-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNN: There's a solar power boom in America. But so far, not enough Americans are seeing the benefits of clean energy. Fortunately, the Obama administration is doing something about it. The solar industry and other government leaders have joined in, but they need to step up even more. And the big polluters should stand down. The good news is that -- thanks to plummeting costs -- more and more people across the country are putting solar panels on their homes. By producing their own clean power, they...

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N.D. Landfill Disposals Nearly Double Since Start of Oil Boom

2015-07-13 22:09:00| Waste Age

The Dickinson Press North Dakotas oil boom brought explosive growth to nearly every area of the Bakken, including record amounts of garbage coming into its landfills. read more

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10 challenges created by a population boom

2015-07-10 22:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mother Nature: World Population Day falls on July 11, and its aim is to headline the challenges and advantages faced by a booming population. These include some big heavies aging, health, urbanization, mass migration, gender equality and education. This year's theme, "Vulnerable populations in emergencies," focuses on those most defenseless in a time of crisis, namely women, girls and youth. Think back to the earthquake that shook Nepal to its core a few months ago, or to the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. People...

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Tonic Boom - can Fever-Tree keep up with competition? Analysis

2015-07-08 14:52:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Fever-Tree's pre-close trading statement will no doubt be cause for a gin & tonic or two among shareholders: sales in the first half of 2015 will be about GBP24m (US$37m), 61% ahead of the prior year period. But the threat of competition looms as other premium mixer producers up their game.

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