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5G will have to do more than send speed up your phone, Ericsson says
2013-10-17 23:45:48| InfoWorld: Top News
For consumers looking forward to 5G mobile technology for super-high speed, network giant Ericsson says there will be more to it than that -- and less. A 5G mobile standard isn't in formal development yet and isn't likely to be in commercial networks until 2020, according to Vish Nandlall, Ericsson's CTO and senior vice president of strategy, who spoke at the GigaOm Mobilize conference Wednesday. Even then, 5G won't be totally at consumers' beck and call to deliver their cat videos and social network feeds.
China will be allowed to buy UK nuclear power stations, George Osborne says
2013-10-17 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: ter George Osborne said companies in the world's second largest economy would be allowed to buy into the sector. The decision would pave the way for Chinese companies to take a stake in or own 100% of new British nuclear power stations. The chancellor made the announcement at the Taishan nuclear power plant on the final day of his trade visit to China, which was aimed at strengthening the UK's business ties with the country. Chinese investment would likely begin with a minority stake in...
Climate Change to Cost East Asia 5.3% of GDP, ADB Study Says
2013-10-17 02:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Climate change will lead to more flooding and drought in East Asia and could chop 5.3 percent off annual gross domestic product by the year 2100 if measures arent adopted to tackle it, according to the Asian Development Bank. Rising temperatures in China, Japan, Mongolia and South Korea will spur more flooding and tropical storms in coastal areas and make northern agricultural regions more prone to drought, the ADB said today in its Economics of Climate Change in East Asia report. The study...
Swill-feeding Can be Made Safe, Says Campaigner
2013-10-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - There are risks in feeding waste food to pigs, admitted environmental campaigner Tristram Stuart when he addressed the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Agroecology in the House of Commons.
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UK records all-time high deployment of small and medium wind energy in 2012, says RenewableUK
2013-10-17 01:00:00| Power Technology
Small and medium wind turbine installations in the UK had a total generating capacity of over 102MW at the end of 2012, representing an increase of 21% compared to 2011, according to renewable energy trade association RenewableUK.
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