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Increasing normalcy returning to cattle markets
2016-03-05 15:41:00| Beef
Value of gain and improving feedlot margins are among the indicators suggesting markets are returning to more normal conditions, says Derrell Peel, Extension livestock marketing specialist at Oklahoma State University. Though cattle and beef prices are expected to trend lower over the coming months, that trend will not be pronounced and markets are expected to behave much more seasonally, Peel says. read more
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Greenland's ice is getting darker, increasing risk of melting
2016-03-03 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Greenland's snowy surface has been getting darker over the past two decades, absorbing more heat from the sun and increasing snow melt, a new study of satellite data shows. That trend is likely to continue, with the surface's reflectivity, or albedo, decreasing by as much as 10 percent by the end of the century, the study says. While soot blowing in from wildfires contributes to the problem, it hasn't been driving the change, the study finds. The real culprits are two feedback loops created by the...
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Fuel or food? Study sees increasing competition for land, water resources
2016-03-03 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: As strategies for energy security, investment opportunities and energy policies prompt ever-growing production and consumption of biofuels like bioethanol and biodiesel, land and water that could otherwise be used for food production increasingly are used to produce crops for fuel. About 4 percent of the world's agricultural land and 3 to 4 percent of its fresh water are now used for growing biofuels, according to a new study published March 3, 2016 in the Nature journal Scientific Reports. About...
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6 Buys Among Companies Increasing Their Dividend Payout In 2016 So Far
2016-03-03 19:53:55| Toys - Topix.net
Recent stock price drops have made great entry points for these 6 companies. In the meantime, strong dividend growth will compensate investors.
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Greenpeace says China increasing coal-fired capacity
2016-03-02 12:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Greenpeace East Asia said on Wednesday that China had a total of 210 coal power projects in the pipeline"for environmental assessment permitting at the end of 2015, despite overcapacity in the industry and pollution concerns. Of those, 95 projects received final regulatory permits that would allow construction to begin, Greenpeace said in a report. Construction began on at least 66 coal power projects with a combined capacity of 73 gigawatts (GW), Greenpeace added, some of which had received approval...
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