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Asians feeling climate change - and want to adapt
2013-10-02 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Most people in Asia are experiencing the impact of climate change and are keen on changing their lifestyles, a study says. The 'Climate Asia' study, published by BBC Media Action, the UK media organisation's international development charity, is the first comprehensive report on how people in Asia are responding to the impact of climate change. It involved intensive interviews, forum group discussions and assessments of interest groups -- such as fishermen, rural women and farmers -- who are considered...
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Asians Hunt Gas Treasure Locked in Ice Beneath Seabeds: Energy
2013-03-12 16:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Japan and India, Asias biggest energy consumers after China, are closer to unlocking natural gas deposits trapped in ice below the seabed that may prove bigger than the worlds known fossil-fuel reserves. Japan Oil, Gas & Metals National Corp. said yesterday it produced gas in the worlds first offshore test to extract the fuel from the frozen depths. A team including Oil & Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC), Indias biggest energy explorer, will drill off the east coast this year and try to produce the...
Korean-Australian designer shows fashion fit for Asians
2013-01-25 13:20:48| Jewelry - Topix.net
The Australian Embassy brought in Australia Day in style on Thursday night with Jessica Gomes opening a fashion show developed by Korean-Australian designer Bae Yeojin.
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Philadelphia entrepreneur finds an opportunity in home care for elderly Asians
2013-01-21 20:18:33| Real Estate - Topix.net
It's hard for anyone to care for an ailing, aging family member, but Im Ja Choi faced extra challenges when her mother's stomach cancer was diagnosed in 2002.
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