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Hanover board requests state study sludge
2014-09-18 19:25:53| Waste Management - Topix.net
One of the Hanover Board of Supervisors' chief priorities on its legislative agenda for the 2015 General Assembly session is to ask the state Department of Environmental Quality to study the potential health risks and environmental impacts of applying industrial sludge on land in Hanover. "We're going to oppose any permit until we're convinced that there are standards in place that specifically address industrial sludge," said Sean Davis, chairman and Henry District supervisor, in a recent interview.
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Recent Study: O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
2014-09-18 16:14:04| Auto Parts - Topix.net
The company's product line includes, new and re manufactured automotive hard parts, such as starters, water pumps, batteries, belts and hoses among others. It also manufactures maintenance items, such as fluids, filters, wiper blades and lighting along with engine additives and accessories such as floor mats, truck accessories and seat covers.
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World population may hit 11 billion by 2100: study
2014-09-18 15:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The world population may grow larger than previously estimated, reaching 11 billion people by century's end, according to a UN-led analysis published Thursday. That would mean two billion more people on Earth than expected by 2100, largely due to high birth rates in Africa, said the report in the US journal Science. "The consensus over the past 20 years or so was that world population, which is currently around seven billion, would go up to nine billion and level off or probably decline," said...
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More Land, Fewer Harvests in Climate Change Impact Study
2014-09-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - Most of the Earth’s agricultural land resources are already under cultivation. Climate change poses a huge challenge to global agriculture, but a new study by geographers at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany, shows that some regions could benefit from it.
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Natural disasters displaced more people than war in 2013, study finds
2014-09-17 11:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Natural disasters displaced three times as many people as war last year even as 2013 was a horrific year for conflict with 22 million people driven out of their homes by floods, hurricanes and other hazards, a new study has found. Twice as many people now lose their homes to disaster as in the 1970s, and more people move into harms way each year, the study by the Norwegian Refugee Council found. Basically, the combination of mega natural disasters and hundreds of smaller natural disasters...
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