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Shell Violated Air Permits for Arctic Ships, E.P.A. Says
2013-01-11 20:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Environmental Protection Agency says that Shell committed numerous violations of the air pollution permits for its two Arctic drill ships, adding to the companys catalog of Alaskan offshore woes. The agency said late Thursday that the drill ships, the Noble Discoverer and the Kulluk, had repeatedly allowed excess nitrogen oxides to escape during the abbreviated 2012 drilling season last summer and fall. The violations were discovered during E.P.A. inspections and through Shells self-reporting...
VW, BMW are favorites to gain market share in auto sector, survey says
2013-01-10 19:00:49| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Volkswagen and BMW are the favorites to add market share in the global auto industry over the next five years, according to a survey of top automotive executives conducte ... Russia's auto industry is in danger of sliding into the same overcapacity problem as the rest of Europe, analysts say.
Up to 50 Percent of Food Is Wasted Worldwide, Report Says
2013-01-10 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: As much as half of the food produced globally is wasted each year as a result of inefficient agricultural practices, inadequate storage facilities and transportation systems, and wasteful consumer habits, a new report says. While the world community produces about 4 billion metric tons of food annually, roughly 1.2 to 2 billion metric tons of that food or 30 to 50 percent is never consumed, according to the UK-based Institution of Mechanical Engineers. The causes of waste vary from region to...
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Cheap iPhone could appeal to a half billion people, Munster says
2013-01-10 18:54:25| CNET News.com
A low-cost iPhone would give Apple access to 65 percent of the smartphone market where its current lineup of high-end phones don't play, says Apple bull Gene Munster. [Read more]
Steve Jobs tried to help Mark Hurd regain his job, says report
2013-01-10 18:20:07| CNET News.com
Apple's co-founder reportedly urged a reconciliation between the beleaguered former CEO and Hewlett-Packard's board. [Read more]
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