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CBO warns of climate change's budget impact
2016-06-02 23:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: The Congressional Budget Office is warning lawmakers about the fiscal risks of climate change, putting the studiously non-partisan agency at odds with Republican Party orthodoxy. The report, released as hurricane season begins, warns that hurricane damage will "increase significantly in the coming decades" due to climate change. The agency added that humans are playing a role in fueling rising temperatures and a shifting climate. "Human activities around the world - primarily the burning of...
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What will impact corn prices and yield this summer?
2016-05-31 22:38:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: University of Illinois With the start of the critical three-month growing season, the potential size of the 2016 U.S. corn crop becomes the focus of attention. The market will follow weather conditions, crop ratings, and weather forecasts in order to form yield expectations. read more
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Impact Investment Finances Indigenous Community Solar Project
2016-05-31 18:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ProBono Australia: In what is believed to be an Australian first, an impact investment loan via two philanthropic foundations has seen a 139-panel solar power system installed at an Indigenous community in Western Australia. The 36-kilowatt system at the Kurrawang Aboriginal Christian Community near Kalgoorlie is mounted on the roof of a workshop and machinery shed and is expected to displace 20 per cent of the community`s electricity use and offset about 60 tonnes of carbon dioxide each year. The solar project...
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Asics slashes environmental impact of shoe production
2016-05-31 15:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Japanese sporting goods giant Asics Corporation is targeting a 10% reduction in the CO2 and water waste impact per pair of shoes produced by its tier-one footwear suppliers as part of its next five-year sustainability goals.
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This week in beer & cider, featuring Brexit's impact (or not) on AB InBev/SABMiller buy, Constellation's eastern move for Ballast Point and alcohol-free Budweiser
2016-05-27 16:30:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Here's a round-up of this week's top stories in the global beer & cider categories. We also have similar round-ups for soft drinks & bottled water and spirits & wine.
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