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Up to seven typhoons will hit Hong Kong this year Observatory says
2014-03-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
South China Morning Post: Hong Kong residents should brace themselves for between four and seven typhoons this year, local meteorologists have warned. The Observatory itself is also girding up for a trying time, because of increasingly unpredictable or extreme weather brought about by climate change. Freak conditions around the world in recent months - severe flooding in Britain, extreme cold hitting North America and a record-breaking heatwave across Australia - signalled the uphill task ahead, Observatory director...
French Food Pricing Observatory Files Findings
2013-12-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
FRANCE - In his third report to the French parliament on prices and margins in food production, senior government economist Philippe Chalmin has overseen the introduction of some additional supply chains and categories., writes Peter Crosskey.
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EC plans to develop global internet policy observatory
2013-05-13 13:11:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The European Commission announced plans to open the Global Internet Policy Observatory (GIPO), an online platform for improve knowledge of and participation of all stakeholders across the world in debates and decisions on internet policy. Pending the results of a feasibility study to be carried out in the coming months, GIPO's development could start next year.
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CO2 levels hit new peak at key observatory
2013-05-10 19:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: In some ways, it's just a number, but it's a big number with enormous implications. For the first time, scientists measured an average concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide of 400 parts per million in Mauna Loa, Hawaii, where the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration observatory is located, on Thursday. "Most experts that really study CO2 amounts estimate that we haven't seen that amount of CO2 in our atmosphere in about 3 million years," said J. Marshall Shepherd, climate change...
MADGI Tapped to Serve on Design Team for One World Observatory
2013-04-17 02:26:00| National Real Estate Investor
Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) has been named to the team responsible for designing the observation deck at the World Trade Center, the One World Observatory. read more