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Seven million hectares of forests have been lost in Argentina over past 20 years

2016-02-19 17:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Agriculture in Argentina has expanded at an accelerated rate in the past twenty years due to technological advances, the use of genetically modified crops, and, in particular, to the cultivation of soybean. The South American country is the first global exporter of soy, and the biggest provider of flour and biodiesel made from its derivates; the crop is an important source of income. However, according to the coordinator of Greenpeaces forest campaign in Argentina, Hernán Giardini, the advance...

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Provincial Liberals lost $61 million on sale of Ontera

2015-09-29 23:33:49| Telecom - Topix.net

Newly released public documents show the Ontario government paid consultants and lawyers $6.5 million to advise them on the sale of a Crown agency that sold for only $6 million. The documents show the Liberal government lost $61 million when it sold Ontera, the telecommunications arm of the Ontario Northland Corporation, to Bell Aliant.

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Michigan Lost 4.3 Million Wetland Acres In Past 200 Years

2015-09-22 15:11:56| Waste Management - Topix.net

The report by the state Department of Environmental Quality says the state now has about 6.4 million acres. Ducks Unlimited helped with the National Wetland Inventory update.

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Kirk Kerkorian once lost $700 million on a bad Ford bet during...

2015-06-17 19:38:55| Automakers - Topix.net

Over his long career, he got involved with the Big Three Detroit automakers on several occasions. It each case, it wasn't necessarily what management wanted to see.

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