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Indonesia extends logging moratorium, but questions remain
2013-05-30 12:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Activists have lauded a decision by Indonesia's president to extend a moratorium on new logging licenses, calling it a historic move in the struggle to save the country's forests and cut carbon emissions. But some experts say the new policy doesn't go far enough and will do little to fix Indonesia's chaotic forest management. On May 13, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono signed a new presidential instruction, known as the Forest and Peat Land Moratorium. It seeks to protect primary forest and peat...
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HSBC orders review of its lending to rainforest logging companies
2013-05-25 00:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Following allegations that it has been financing land-grabbing of indigenous territories and destruction of rainforests in Malaysian Borneo, HSBC said it will conduct an audit of its relationships with logging companies to see whether its lending has violated the bank's environmental policy. In a statement issued Thursday, HSBC said it will engage environmental auditor Proforest to evaluate its forest policy and commission PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct a compliance review of the bank's implementation...
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Forest certification body revokes Swiss logging company's certificate over alleged Congo abuses
2013-05-22 01:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), a body that certifies forest management practices, has revoked all certificates granted to the Danzer Group, a multinational logging company, over alleged human rights abuses by one of its former subsidiaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), reports Bloomberg. According to a complaint filed by Greenpeace, the subsidiary, Siforco, provided financial and logistical support to Congolese police and military forces in a May 2011 attack against a community...
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Maidu upset about 2012 logging operations
2013-05-21 15:02:33| Energy - Topix.net
Allegations of Native American archeological sites being destroyed by logging operations have caused a rift between members of the Maidu Summit and Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
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USB Picoammeter comes with sync-enabled data logging software.
2013-05-20 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Providing bipolar DC current measurements from picoamps to milliamps, 9103 comes with Actuel data logging software that enables multiple USB picoammeters to be operated simultaneously and synced – opening up applications for low DC current measurement. User can set unique identifier for each 9103 in the string, and software displays measured current in virtual panel meter on PC monitor. All functions, such as current range, sample time, bias, grounding, can be changed by user. This story is related to the following:Panel Meters | Data Loggers & Data Logging Equipment |
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