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Microsoft and Google come together again to fight Verizon on a new WiFi tech
2015-12-07 22:31:25| Wireless - Topix.net
US cellular provider Verizon is attempting to corral the rest of the wireless providing industry into a new business strategy and standard that, on paper, could offer tremendous gains to the end customers. Unfortunately, in practical use, Verizon's new approach could also potentially encroach on the lovely WiFi access systems that are currently in place.
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Monsanto Takes Action To Fight Climate Change With Carbon Neutral Crop Production Program
2015-12-07 01:31:47| pollutiononline News Articles
As agriculture and farmers around the world work to mitigate and adapt to the complex challenges posed by climate change, Monsanto Company recently announced plans to make its operations carbon neutral by 2021 through a unique program targeted across its seed and crop protection operations, as well as through collaboration with farmers
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These activists give up food one day a month for the climate fight
2015-12-06 23:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: A motley, hungry crew assembled in a Catholic charity building in Paris for free soup last Tuesday night. But they werent homeless or needy, and the menu wasnt that of your average soup kitchen: the soup was made from locally grown carrots with a delicate crme fraīche and shaved chestnut finish, the side dish was brie, and the dessert was fresh fruit. They were climate activists from all over the world, and they were hungry because they had been fasting all day as a form of protest for climate...
A secret weapon to fight climate change: dirt
2015-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: When Will Allen is asked to name the most beautiful part of his Vermont farm, he doesnt talk about the verdant, rolling hills or easy access to the Connecticut River. Though the space is a picturesque postcard of the agrarian idyll, Allen points down, to the dirt. This precious resource not only grows food, he says, but is one of the best methods we have for sequestering carbon. We think of climate change as a consequence of burning fossil fuels. But a third of the carbon in the atmosphere...
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We need companies to fight climate change
2015-12-06 13:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California Gov. Jerry Brown is brushing off concerns that powerful industries are playing an outsize role in climate policy. "We need companies of all kinds to collaborate to decarbonize our economy," Brown said Sunday in Paris, where he is attending global talks toward an unprecedented accord on reducing man-made emissions that warm the planet. He said it would be "rather impossible to even imagine" reducing emissions without engaging industry. Brown has faced criticism from environmentalists...
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