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Pope Francis warns of unprecedented destruction if climate change is not addressed
2015-06-16 12:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The Pope has warned that there will be serious consequences for all unless the world does more to tackle climate change, in a leaked copy of an eagerly anticipated encyclical. The draft, which has been published by LEspresso magazine, states, If the current trend continues, this century could witness climate change [that leads to] unprecedented destruction of ecosystems, with serious consequences for us all. The letter points to rising sea levels as an example, noting that a quarter of...
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Methods to Ensure 100 Per cent Destruction of PEDv Examined
2015-06-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Researchers with VIDO-InterVac are evaluating a combination of methods to ensure 100 per cent disinfection of swine transport vehicles, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Drone Footage Captures Shocking Reality Rainforest Destruction
2015-06-04 15:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Recent drone footage from the nonprofit Forest Heroes, which works to end global deforestation, shows that, despite recent efforts to reduce deforestation, it is still happening. The drone footage below shows an Indonesian rainforest cleared for a palm oil plantation by the company, Astra Agro Lestari. Global Canopy Programme's website Forest 500 identifies, ranks and tracks the governments, companies and financial institutions worldwide that together could virtually eradicate tropical deforestation....
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Photos of tree destruction at Central Market's playground
2015-05-26 22:36:35| Grocery - Topix.net
The Memorial Day weekend storms hit homes and businesses hard, including the beloved playscape at Central Market North that is shaded by a number of heritage oak trees. For a while on Monday, shoppers at Whole Foods Market downtown were stuck when Shoal Creek flooded Lamar Boulevard.
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Luxury hotel chain linked to destruction of rainforests
2015-05-19 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The Mandarin Oriental hotel chain has landed in environmentalists' crosshairs for the practices of its sister company Astra Agro Lestari, a rapidly expanding palm oil producer with fully developed plantations on an area larger than Singapore. The new She's Not a Fan campaign a play off Mandarin's celebrity-fan endorsement drive launched yesterday with a petition calling on Astra to stop destroying forests and elephant habitat and follow industry titans in pledging to purge its supply chain of...
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