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UK: Factory gate prices fall despite rise apparel growth

2014-08-19 14:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The output price index for goods produced by UK manufacturers - also known as factory gate prices - fell 0.1% in the year to July, despite a rise in apparel prices.

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The rise and fall of nuclear power, in 6 charts

2014-08-01 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Vox: Nuclear power is slowly going out of style. Back in 1996, atomic energy supplied 17.6 percent of the world's electricity. Today that's down to just 10.8 percent -- and it could drop even further in the years ahead. Many reactors are closing -- and new reactors have been bogged down by delays That's according to the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2014, which charts the rise and fall of nuclear power over time. The upshot is that significantly...

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The Rise and Fall of Penguin Populations

2014-06-12 21:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World: Over the last 30,000 years, a new study says, penguin populations have risen and fallen. Between the last Ice Age and up to around 1,000 years ago, penguins actually benefitted from the warming climates and retreating ice - though polar bears might disagree - suggesting that recently observed declines in penguin populations are the result of ice retreating too far and too fast. As detailed in the paper published in the journal Scientific Reports, an international team of scientists used a genetic...

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