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Wildfires And 'Biomass Burning' Bigger Climate Change Threats Than Previously Thought
2014-08-01 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: Nearly one-fifth of the carbon dioxide emissions caused by humans can be traced back to wildfires, slash-and-burn agriculture and the burning of wood waste to produce power, a Stanford University report found. While biomass burning has long been considered a culprit of climate change, the new research is the first to comprehensively quantify that threat -- and the number suggests the risks may be higher than previously thought. About 18 percent of all human-made carbon dioxide emissions -- or...
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Wildfires and other burns play bigger role in climate change
2014-08-01 10:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The map above shows the predicted global warming impact of all anthropogenic emissions, including biomass burning, on global near-surface air temperature since 1850. The map below shows the observed change in global near-surface air temperature since 1900. The average modeled increase in temperature since 1850 is 1.0 K. The average observed increase since 1900 is 0.92 K. Most increases in temperature occur over the Arctic, which is melting quickly. Credit: Courtesy of Mark Jacobson [Click to enlarge...
NFU: Mergers Help The Big get Bigger and Leave the Small Helpless
2014-07-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - NFU President Mr Roger Johnson today took his argument directly to consumers in a Huffington Post op-ed explaining why the proposed merger between Tyson Foods and Hillshire Brands Co. will hurt consumers, farmers and ranchers alike.
Start Screen Folders, Bigger Screens Tipped for Windows Phone 8.1
2014-07-29 14:38:46| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
We may have a better idea of what the Windows Phone 8.1 operating system and handsets running it will look like, courtesy of leaked details shared by Microsoft with phone makers.
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Start Screen Folders, Bigger Screens Tipped for Windows Phone 8.1
2014-07-29 13:38:19| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
We may have a better idea of what the Windows Phone 8.1 operating system and handsets running it will look like, courtesy of leaked details shared by Microsoft with phone makers.
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