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'Entrepreneurial science fair' brings idea makers to Raleigh
2014-04-05 01:45:48| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Serial entrepreneur F. Scott Moody, right, chats up the crowd at Startup and Play, held at HQ Raleigh on Thursday.
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Mobius Says MSCI China Plan Bad Idea as Coutts Sees Flaws
2014-04-03 16:32:54| Footwear - Topix.net
MSCI Inc. 's plan to add China 's domestic shares to its global indexes is drawing opposition from Templeton Emerging Markets Group and Coutts & Co.
Samsung's next bright idea: Smart LED light bulbs
2014-03-28 10:43:29| Wireless - Topix.net
Samsung has unveiled a line of smart LED light bulbs just days after rival LG did the same .
Next big idea in forest conservation? Quantifying the cost of forest degradation
2014-03-27 22:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: How much is a forest really worth? And what is the cost of forest degradation? These values are difficult to estimate, but according to Dr. Phillip Fearnside, we need to do a better job. For nearly forty years, Fearnside has lived in Amazonia doing ecological research, looking at the value of forests in terms of environmental or ecosystem services such as carbon storage, water cycling, and biodiversity preservation. Fearnside then works to convert these services into a basis for sustainable development...
Is a Carbon Tax a Good Idea? Just Ask British Columbia
2014-03-26 20:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateDesk: In the US context, the idea of putting a tax on carbon is going nowhere fast. While the policy has been championed by liberal legislators and by a few conservative apostates, like former South Carolina Rep. Bob Inglis, mainstream Republican sentiment remains opposed to climate action. For the moment, many lawmakers remain too busy denying the reality of human-caused climate change. Cross our northwestern border, though, and a carbon tax isn`t just an idea, it`s a reality. Five years ago, the Canadian...
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