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Australia: Wildfires Are Burning Some of the Worlds Oldest Trees
2016-01-28 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Northwest Tasmania is home to part of the Gondwana forest. It's a stretch of primeval-looking temperate rainforest, much like the one found in the Pacific Northwest's Olympic National Park. Trees more than 1,000 years old tower above ancient ferns, forming a connection to the distant past. It's why the region has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But that connection is being broken by climate change. Fueled by extremely dry conditions that stretch back two years, major bushfires have...
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The world's leading food companies are lagging behind
2016-01-27 11:40:13| Food - Topix.net
The Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare Report, now in its fourth year, reviews 90 global food companies in a bid to encourage higher farm animal welfare standards and disclosure across the food industry. For the first time ever, the 2015 BBFAW report has benchmarked a New Zealand based multinational, with the inclusion of - Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited.
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Toyota remains world's biggest carmaker
2016-01-27 08:14:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Toyota remains the world's top-selling carmaker for the fourth straight year.
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Toyota worlds top selling automaker in 2015
2016-01-26 21:18:33| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Toyota sold 10.151 million vehicles in 2015. The post Toyota worlds top selling automaker in 2015 appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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World's largest palm oil trader criticised for lack of progress on deforestation
2016-01-26 10:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The worlds largest palm oil processor and trader used the Davos gathering of business leaders as an opportunity to talk up progress on its efforts to tackle deforestation in the palm oil sector. Singapore-headquartered Wilmar says it has made significant progress on a commitment it made two years ago to eliminate deforestation, exploitation and peatland development from its supply chain. This includes publishing a list of crude palm oil mill sources that supply its refineries, enabling greater...
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