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Offshore Technology Focus: Environment & Efficiency Special Issue
2015-09-16 17:56:00| Offshore Technology
In the Environment & Efficiency special issue of Offshore Technology Focus we look at call for carbon pricing, look at gas flaring in the industry, profile a company that uses drones for offshore inspections and much more.
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Farm Environment Subsidies Have Positive Effect
2015-09-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - New research from the University of Cambridge has suggested that subsidies provided to farmers to protect the environment do have a positive effect.
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NFU Supports CRP Enhancements, Notes Importance of Program to Both Environment and Food Security
2015-09-10 21:34:43| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (September 10, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson today submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) supporting proposed improvements to the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and noting the importance of the program for both the environment and domestic and global
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Environment Minister: Alberta's Climate-Change Denial Days "Are Over"
2015-09-10 14:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The environment minister of Alberta, the province where the oil sands industry is Canada's fastest growing source of carbon emissions, says the days of denying climate change are over. The minister, Shannon Phillips, told a conference on Wednesday that the New Democratic Party provincial government elected in May was taking action after Alberta's climate change record had been targeted by North American environmental groups in recent years. Alberta, the biggest source of U.S. oil imports, has...
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Maya Permanently Altered Environment to Respond to Climate Change, Study Says
2015-09-04 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Mayan activity more than 2,000 years ago contributed to the decline of Central America's tropical lowlands and continues to influence the land and environment today, say researchers at the University of Texas at Austin. Evidence shows that during the "Mayacene" a period from 3,000 to 1,000 years ago when humans began greatly affecting the environment the Maya's advanced urban and rural infrastructure altered tropical forest ecosystems. Clay and soil sequences indicate erosion and land-use changes,...
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