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World falls behind in efforts to tackle climate change: PwC
2014-09-08 00:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The world's major economies are falling further behind every year in terms of meeting the rate of carbon emission reductions needed to stop global temperatures from rising more than 2 degrees this century, a report published on Monday showed. The sixth annual Low Carbon Economy Index report from professional services firm PwC looked at the progress of major developed and emerging economies toward reducing their carbon intensity, or emissions per unit of gross domestic product. "The gap between...
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Google Ratchets Up Quantum Computing Efforts
2014-09-05 16:04:59| TechNewsWorld
Google this week announced a hardware initiative to design and build new quantum information processors based on superconducting electronics. The effort is related to the launch last year of its Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab. Physicist John Martinis, winner of the 2014 Fritz London Memorial Prize, leads a group of UCSB scientists who will collaborate with the Google team.
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FSR To Increase Marketing Efforts With Promotion of Donnell S. Johnson to Executive Position
2014-09-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Woodland Park, NJ – FSR, an industry-leading manufacturer of products for the Pro AV market, is pleased to announce the promotion of Donnell S. Johnson to the position of marketing manager. Jan Sandri, FSR president, announced the details from the company’s headquarters in Woodland Park, NJ, noting that in his new role, Johnson is responsible for creating an initiative for expanding and strengthening the company’s brand image on both a corporate and product level.<br /> <br ...
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Report: Virginia needs someone to lead efforts to deal with rising seas and flooding
2014-09-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Richmond Times-Dispatch: The state should name a leader in preparing coastal Virginia for flooding linked to rising sea levels, a new report says. The recommendation is one of about two dozen in the draft report of a subpanel of the Secure Commonwealth Panel, which is advising Gov. Terry McAuliffe on emergency management issues. Rising seas and coastal flooding in Virginia pose threats to waterfront developments; historic areas like Jamestown; low-lying communities; and military bases like Naval Station Norfolk, the worlds...
US: 'Cotton of the Carolinas' strengthens reshoring efforts
2014-09-01 16:39:03| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Cotton of the Carolinas (CotC) - a collaboration of US farmers and manufacturers dedicated to growing, making and selling custom printed T-shirts in North Carolina and South Carolina - is benefiting from demand for locally produced product, its co-founder has told just-style.
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