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Universities co-opting academic freedom to industry, report says
2013-11-21 02:19:33| Biotech - Topix.net
Canadian universities are making multi-million-dollar research deals with business and private donors that raise "alarm bells" and fail to safeguard academic freedom, according to a report to be released Wednesday.
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University of Oregon Academic Extension in Portland
2013-10-10 19:46:49| PortlandOnline
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Pacific climate change outlook bleak, says academic
2013-09-11 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Islands Business: A climate change academic says the prognosis for small island states in the long-term is not good, and is getting bleaker by the decade. Pacific leaders made a commitment at the Pacific Islands Forum to urgently cut green house gas emissions and become leaders in the fight to combat climate change. Many of the island nations promise to be using at least 50 percent renewable energy by 2020, and some want to join Tokelau and aim for 100 percent. The director of Victoria Universitys post-graduate...
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Earth's ozone layer recovering, but effect on climate change unknown: New Zealand academic
2013-09-05 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: The hole in the earth's stratospheric ozone layer over Antarctica is closing slowly and should be completely recovered in the later half of this century, but its effect on global climate change is still uncertain, a New Zealand expert said Thursday. The Montreal Protocol, which effectively banned chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), had helped reduce the size of the ozone hole, University of Canterbury academic Dr Adrian McDonald said in a statement. The protocol, which entered into force in 1989, is...
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Academic Preschool Program
2013-08-20 23:43:10| PortlandOnline
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