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Canberra ranked as a global climate change leader
2016-04-09 15:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canberra Times: Canberra's ranking as a global climate change leader by the Carbon Disclosure Project is an "important acknowledgement", Climate Council chief executive Amanda McKenzie says. The CDP placed the capital among the top 10 cities in the world for its "quality and completeness" of environmental risk reporting. "It's not just that one area of the policy is doing well [to be ranked so highly]," Ms McKenzie said. "Reducing emissions, adequately reporting and disclosing internationally, a renewable...
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Climate Change to Cut Global Financial Assets by Trillions
2016-04-09 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change could cut the value of the world's financial assets by $2.5 trillion, according to the first estimate from economic modeling. In the worst case scenarios, often used by regulators to check the financial health of companies and economies, the losses could soar to $24 trillion, or 17 percent of the world's assets, and wreck the global economy. The research also showed the financial sense in taking action to keep climate change under the 2°C (3.6°F) danger limit agreed by the world's...
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To stop global warming, change how we eat?
2016-04-08 21:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Producing and cooking food is actually a huge contributor to global carbon emissions. How to take a bite out of the problem: Reduce food waste and change farm practices and eating habits. What we eat affects the earth. When most of us take a bite of a sandwich during lunchtime, were not thinking about how our meal impacts the earths atmosphere and contributes to climate change. Yet scientists say the food and agriculture sector is a major emitter of planet-warming greenhouse gases. Producing...
Beston Global Food Co takes major stake in AquaEssence bottled water co
2016-04-08 12:42:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Beston Global Food Co (BGF) is to purchase a majority share in South Australian bottled water business AquaEssence, with the intention of launching the brand in Asia.
Hanesbrands takes control of global Champion brand
2016-04-08 11:56:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
T-shirt and underwear maker Hanesbrands is taking full control of the Champion athletic apparel brand after agreeing to buy Champion Europe, which owns the trademark for the Champion brand in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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