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Australian Skin Care Brand Enters US Market
2016-06-21 15:13:00| Happi Breaking News
Auspect Skincare opens online portal for US consumers.
Australian rodent species first victim of climate change?
2016-06-14 10:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Climate change appears to have driven to extinction an Australian Great Barrier Reef rodent, according to a new study, which suggests the species may be the first mammal lost to the global phenomenon. Extensive searches for the Bramble Cay melomys, a small rat-like animal, have failed to find a single specimen from its only known habitat on a sandy island in far northern Australia. Researchers said the key factor behind the extinction was "almost certainly" ocean inundation of the low-lying...
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Australian PM pledges A$1 bln to help ailing Great Barrier Reef
2016-06-13 06:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, facing a tight re-election battle, pledged on Monday a A$1 billion ($738 million) fund for the Great Barrier Reef, where scientists say mass coral bleaching has destroyed vast tracts of the World Heritage site. A report late last month said mass coral bleaching, caused by climate change, had destroyed at least 35 percent of the northern and central Great Barrier Reef and that the coral mortality rate would likely rise. The report cast a shadow over...
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Report: Healthier eating habits will drive the growth in the Australian confectionery market
2016-06-10 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
The confectionery market in Australia is expected to expand to $2.8bn by 2020, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 1.9%, says a report by Canadean. The report indicates that focus on health and nutrition will steer the segment to grow.
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Australia: Floods set to peak across Australian state of Tasmania, threaten historic city
2016-06-08 01:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Flooding in Tasmania - Australia's southernmost state - will peak on Wednesday, the country's Bureau of Meteorology said, threatening one of the country's oldest cities. Australia's east coast was battered this week by heavy rains, bringing giant waves and cyclone-strength winds. As the weather system moved south, it struck Tasmania in recent days. Parts of Tasmania recorded about a month's worth of rain. The recent wild weather across Australia's east coast and Tasmania is likely to bring...
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