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Infrastructure and Public Services Lag Behind Population Growth in East Portland

2014-09-04 22:46:33| PortlandOnline

New video shows how the Draft 2035 Comprehensive Plan will help right size parts of East Portland to ensure livable neighborhoods

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Population Growth Boosts Edmonton Real Estate Market

2014-09-04 06:01:17| Real Estate - Topix.net

The REALTORSA Association of Edmonton released their monthly update on the real estate market in the Greater Edmonton Area today, showing rising prices and a tighter inventory of homes on the market. So far this year, the total value of residential real estate sales through the Edmonton Multiple Listing Service System has increased almost 14% compared to the same time last year, a fact at least partly to blame from the rapidly rising population in the Edmonton area.

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Should corn plant population have been increased in 2014?

2014-08-28 20:58:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Source: University of Illinois Increasing corn plant population doesnt necessarily mean bigger yields, says Emerson Nafziger, University of Illinois crop scientist. Over 277 comparisons from the past three years show that the difference in yield between two populations (34,000 and 42,000) was only about a tenth of a bushel, and Nafziger says there was no indication that the response got larger as yield level increased. read more

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Stephen Emmott's population book is unscientific and misanthropic

2014-08-28 13:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Stephen Emmott's book on global ecological challenges is attracting much attention. The work is extremely short perhaps about 15,000 words and is in the form of notes that provide terse commentary on a series of graphs. It is little more than a Powerpoint presentation turned into a slim paperback. Although any attempt to increase mankind's alarm at the threat from climate change is welcome, Emmott's book is error-strewn, full of careless exaggeration and weak on basic science. Its reliance on...

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