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Climate change will 'lead to battles for food' says head of World Bank
2014-04-03 22:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Battles over water and food will erupt within the next five to 10 years as a result of climate change, the president of the World Bank said as he urged those campaigning against global warming to learn the lessons of how protesters and scientists joined forces in the battle against HIV. Jim Yong Kim said it was possible to cap the rise in global temperatures at 2C but that so far there had been a failure to replicate the "unbelievable" success of the 15-year-long coalition of activists and scientists...
Responding to a changing world
2014-04-03 15:40:00| Transmission & Distribution World
ABB launches new dry-type transformer products Responding to new requirements in a changing world, ABB is complementing its portfolio with new dry-type transformer products that help make electricity supply systems more efficient, reliable, safe and environmentally friendly. read more
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Early climate adapters show warming world how to cope
2014-04-03 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: IT IS hard to prepare for a disaster, but harder still to prepare for a disaster that you can't identify. Yet that is the quandary facing many nations, which still don't know how climate change will affect them even though it is already happening. That means many communities must prepare for the unknown. We are running out of time to gather scientific evidence, says Koko Warner of the United Nations University (UNU) in Bonn, Germany. It is clear that climate change is happening, driven by human...
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How American energy independence could change the world
2014-04-03 01:00:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How American energy independence could change the world
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Cortana, Microsoft's response to Siri, says 'Hello world'
2014-04-02 19:32:12| InfoWorld: Top News
Microsoft has unveiled Cortana, its response to Apple's Siri and Google's Now, as it seeks to make its Windows Phone OS a stronger competitor to iOS and Android. Joe Belfiore, a corporate vice president with the Windows Phone group, demonstrated Cortana responding to a variety of voice commands, including requests for Web information and instructions to perform calendar tasks.
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