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And The Winner Of The World Food Prize Is ... The Man From Monsanto
2013-06-20 00:37:43| Chemicals - Topix.net
Ever heard of the World Food Prize ? It's sometimes called the "Nobel Prize for food and agriculture," but it has struggled to get people's attention.
World Food Prize goes to three biotech scientists
2013-06-19 21:43:53| Biotech - Topix.net
This year's World Food Prize is going to a Belgian scientist and two researchers in the United States for their innovations that brought the world genetically modified crops.
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World Bank Report Says Planets Poorest Most Vulnerable To Global Warming
2013-06-19 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: The World Bank released a statement today warning that the disastrous effects of global warming could be felt in our lifetime, along with a new study projecting the damage to Africa and Asia in particular. The scientists tell us that if the world warms by (3.6 degree Fahrenheit) warming which may be reached in 20 to 30 years that will cause widespread food shortages, unprecedented heat waves, and more intense cyclones, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said in the statement. In sub-Saharan?Africa,...
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Global Warming will Affect Poor Countries the Most: World Bank Says
2013-06-19 16:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: The World Bank Group says that global warming will lead to a major food-crisis in the future. Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia are expected to be the worst-hit. Global warming is expected to cause major changes in climate- from causing drought in some regions to causing severe storms in others. Places such as Jakarta and Ho Chi Minh City are considered to be "hot-spots" for the climate change as these places will be badly affected by sea-level rise and severe tropical storms. Low-lying countries...
VIDEO: 'Made in Peru' World Cup shirts
2013-06-19 12:42:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Clothing manufacturers in Peru expect to make bumper profits next year by making football shirts for global fans descending on Brazil for the World Cup.
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