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Rwanda, Mexico Seek to Make Coffee the Worlds Most Sustainable Product
2016-06-21 03:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundt: Nearly 9,000 miles apart, Rwanda and Mexico are the first countries to join the Sustainable Coffee Challenge - which aims to increase the demand for sustainable coffee. Representatives from both countries joined with Conservation International (CI) at European Development Days to announce their partnership in the challenge. CI launched the challenge back in December at the U.N. climate negotiations in Paris. It was intended as a call-to-action for the sector to make coffee the worlds first entirely...
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BASF to help make sports shoes more sustainable
2016-06-20 16:05:24| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Chemicals giant BASF is focusing on the development of special new polymers for its contribution to the Adidas-led 'Sport Infinity' project, which aims to develop high-performance footwear goods that can be customised, repeatedly recycled, and made in Europe.
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Researchers find new ways to make clean hydrogen, rechargable zinc batteries
2016-06-20 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A Stanford University research lab has developed new technologies to tackle two of the world's biggest energy challenges -- clean fuel for transportation and grid-scale energy storage. The researchers described their findings in two studies published this month in the journals Science Advances and Nature Communications. Hydrogen fuel Hydrogen fuel has long been touted as a clean alternative to gasoline. Automakers began offering hydrogen-powered cars to American consumers last year, but only a...
Brexit would make Britain like Guernsey, says French minister
2016-06-18 15:26:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Leaving the EU would turn the UK into an island as significant as Guernsey, French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron says.
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Crews make progress against home-threatening Western fires
2016-06-18 15:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Firefighters battling home-threatening wildfires in the West caught a break overnight as gusty winds died down but with the region bracing for sweltering heat, Saturday's respite could be brief, authorities said. A four-day-old fire in California coastal canyons was 45 percent contained after 40-mph "sundowner" winds failed to materialize. Those evening and night gusts had driven the flames through steep, brushy canyons west of Santa Barbara on previous nights and forced closure of a major highway....
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