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South Australia faces water crisis by end century due climate change
2014-07-13 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A predicted 40% decline in rainfall in southern Australia could mean that the West Australian capital, Perth, will have to rely on alternative sources of water in future, a new climate change research paper warns. The study, led by an academic at the USs National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, examined the causes of rainfall decline in southern Australia over the past few decades and concluded that human activity was a significant contributor. The findings, published in the journal...
Australia solar power revolution could change the world
2014-07-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Times: Solar power is coming to the fore as a major future source of global energy, experts say. In Australia, where there are 1.2 million homes with solar panels installed on roofs, the growth of solar power has been so profound that wholesale prices of electricity have been driven low enough that few coal generators in Australia made a profit last year. In the state of Queensland this week for several days the price of electricity, normally around $40-$50 a megawatt hour, hovered around zero. The...
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Australia: Coalition expected to drop refrigerant gases from carbon tax repeal laws
2014-07-13 09:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Refrigerant gases have apparently been struck out of the carbon tax repeal bills legal requirement for price cuts to be passed on to consumers, even though they were at the centre of the Abbott oppositions dire warnings about price hikes. As opposition leader, Tony Abbott repeatedly warned that big increases in the cost of refrigerant gases would flow straight through to the price of food and other goods. It is a hit on their refrigerant costs. Refrigerant gases are going up almost five...
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Wool Prices in Australia, South Africa and New Zealand (Weekly Report)
2014-07-11 15:40:16| EmergingTextiles.com
Wool prices clearly increased this week in Australia, ahead of a 3-week break. Our weekly report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$ and euro terms. Historical charts are also available, such as downloadable historical data. A glimpse on the New Zealand and South African markets is provided.
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Merck Animal Health To Present Important Data At The 28th World Buiatrics Congress In Cairns, Australia
2014-07-11 15:39:46| Beef
Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the USA and Canada) will present from 19 posters and 1 oral presentation at the 28th World Buiatrics Congress (WBC) in Cairns, Australia, from July 27 – August 1, 2014. WBC brings veterinarians and animal health professionals together to exchange ideas and receive the latest information and insights from international experts on buiatrics. The posters are mainly focused on Bovine Virus Diarrhea (BVD), Herd Health, Lung Health, Udder Health and Reproduction. read more
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