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International court rules against Chinas sovereignty claims over South China Sea
2016-07-13 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague, Netherlands, has rejected Chinas claims of sovereignty over stretches of South China Sea in a case filed by the Philippines.
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Giant Clam Poaching Wipes Out Reefs in South China Sea
2016-07-12 21:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: More than 40 square miles (104 square kilometers) of coral reefs-some of the most biodiverse on Earth-have been destroyed by giant clam poaching in the South China Sea, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery. The poachers use boat propellers to loosen the valuable bivalves, which can weigh up to 500 pounds (227 kilograms) and are a luxury item in China. Carving up a reef leaves it barren of life. And because reefs in the region are often interconnected, the damage in one place can have...
South Africa outlines 20% sugar tax on sodas
2016-07-11 16:33:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
South Africa's Treasury has proposed a 20% tax on sugary soft drinks to help fight obesity-related diseases.
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Is nuclear storage in South Australia a glowing prospect?
2016-07-11 01:00:00| Power Technology
An Australian royal commission has released tentative findings backing an idea to store other countries spent nuclear fuel in South Australia, arguing that risks could be mitigated by storing it in geologically stable areas with techniques borrowed
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Road construction on Race St. south of Florida
2016-07-09 02:00:00| CUMTD Alerts
Due to construction on Race St. routes serving Orachard Downs are rerouted:12/120 Teal: South on Orchard to George Huff around the Community Center to George Huff to Orchard and regular route50E/50W Green: Race to George Huff to Orchard to Florida to Busey to Pennsylvania to Orchard to George Huff to Race and Regular route
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