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Perfect global storm developing warns World Economic Forum

2013-01-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Royal Gazette: A major systemic financial failure. Extreme weather patterns. A water supply crisis. Food shortages. Weapons of mass destruction. Stark income disparity. Cyber attacks. Those are just a few of the major risks to the global economy this year, according to a report released this week by the World Economic Forum. With nations already coping with rising economic strains while staring in face of increasing environmental concerns, the WEF report says the world could soon find itself in the eye of "the...

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World Bank Focuses on Climate Change in Hunt For Fresh Strategy

2013-01-10 14:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bloomberg: The World Bank can make a difference in areas such as climate change, education and health, President Jim Yong Kim said, as he crafts a strategy for the poverty- fighting lender. Having spent his first six months in the job listening to the staff and board of directors, Kim said he is taking steps to make the bank less bureaucratic. Asked by the organizations 188-member countries to be more selective on the projects it undertakes, Kim now has to prioritize its efforts and make tough choices,...

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Half of the world food 'is just thrown away'

2013-01-10 07:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: As much as half of all the food produced in the world - two billion tonnes worth - ends up being thrown away, a new report claims. The waste is caused by poor infrastructure and storage facilities, over-strict sell-by dates, "get-one-free" offers, and consumer fussiness, according to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Each year countries around the world produce some four billion tonnes of food. But between 30% and 50% of this total, amounting to 1.2 to two billion tonnes, never gets eaten,...

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Lee Spring Helps Restore World War One Aircraft

2013-01-10 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

The Sopwith Dolphin, a restored First World War aircraft on display at the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum in Hendon, England features a new set of extension springs manufactured by Lee Spring for use on the replica Lewis guns. The assistance and support for this restoration was facilitated by Lee Spring, Europe, headquartered in Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom. The single seat fighting aircraft served operationally from January 1918 to July 1919. At its peak, the Sopwith ...This story is related to the following:Transportation Industry ProductsSearch for suppliers of: Extension Springs | Aircraft Accessories, Parts & Supplies |

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A Wide World of Soldering Solutions from Rehm

2013-01-10 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Rehm Thermal Systems will present its globally recognized range of soldering technologies at this year's IPC APEX in San Diego. Rehm's technical team will be on hand with partner Technica at booth #3040 to demonstrate highlights of each of three of their soldering solutions. The latest VisionXC Convection Reflow Oven has proven itself to be a flexible, productive and high value performer on the global stage, repeat orders and accolades from manufacturers with both volume and diversified ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of: Soldering Ovens | Convection Ovens | Oven Control Systems

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