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Climate change and agriculture top the agenda : 22-23 February 2012, Bill Gates and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame to attend IFAD’s annual meeting
The annual Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will feature international personalities who will address climate change issues affecting the agricultural sector – more storms, droughts and rising sea levels.At the very intersection of these challenges are smallholder farmers in developing countries. Why should we focus on them? How can smallholders make a difference? How can they help lead the ... [more]
International Water Summit launched in Abu Dhabi
The launch of the International Water Summit was announced collaboratively in january by the Abu Dhabi government, Masdar and the International Water Association, providing a global platform to discuss and find solutions to the global challenges of water scarcity and security. The inaugural summit will take place alongside the World Future Energy Summit 2013 in Abu Dhabi. “The launch of the International Water Summit in Abu Dhabi is a bold and... [more]
New partnership between Budget Pack and CCR UK to provide unrivalled compliance management and ‘next generation’ take-back solutions across the UK
Reverse Logistics Group, the parent company of CCR Logistics Systems AG and its UK subsidiary, CCR UK Ltd, and Budget Pack have agreed a working partnership which acknowledges their shared commitment to providing a forward-thinking compliance scheme solution and ‘return-to-value’ waste management approach for companies and organisations of all sizes across the UK. Under the new partnership agreement, Budget Pack will take on the compliance sc... [more]
New book gives boost to Three Peaks
Background : In 1986 the Institute for Terrestrial Ecology carried out a study of the condition of the path network in the Three Peaks area and concluded that the region had the sad distinction of possessing the most severely eroded network in the UK. The following year, the first Three Peaks Project was established by the YDNPA with a staff of 13. Its remit included trialling new path-engineering and re-vegetating techniques to provide sustain... [more]
Chartered Recognition for Environmentally Focussed Water Professionals
Three water industry professionals have recently become Chartered Environmentalists through the Institute of Water. The Chartered Environmentalist qualification is now the recognised standard of excellence for environmental practitioners. To be awarded the status practitioners must be able to demonstrate competence against key criteria including the ability to analyse and evaluate problems from an environmental perspective and being able to d... [more]
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Fuel Tech Awarded Air Pollution Control Orders Totaling $2.2M
Fuel Tech, Inc. , a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for combustion and emissions control systems for utility and industrial applications, today announc
Pollution control actions can prevent early death and boost crop yields
Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): Scientists have suggested 14 key air pollution control measures that, if implemented, could slow the pace of global warming, improve health and boost agricultural production.
Fuel Tech Announces FUEL CHEM® Demonstration
Fuel Tech, Inc. , a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for combustion and emissions control systems for utility and industrial applications, today announced receipt of a FUEL CHEM® demonstration from a domestic electric utility customer.
EPA approves Montana water pollution plan
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Montana's plan to phase in strict limits on water pollution from municipal wastewater treatment plants, industry and other sources, officials said Monday.
NASA scientist shows how to slow global warming
Washington, Jan 17 (IANS) Key steps on pollution control would slow down global warming by 0.5 degree Celsius, increase crop yields by 135 million tonnes and prevent thousands of premature deaths every year in India, Nepal and Bangladesh by 2050, reveals a study.
Smart targeting of pollution sources could save lives and climate
Implementing 14 key air pollution control measures could slow the pace of global warming, new research suggests.
Heumann Environmental Company begins operations, providing solutions for industrial processing, recovery and pollution ...
Heumann Environmental Company has launched its business, working with industrial customers to optimize production processes, enhance product recovery efforts and address poll
New study urges smart targeting of pollution sources to save lives and climate
Researchers at the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) at the University of York have played a key role in a new study that shows that implementing 14 key air pollution control measures could slow the pace of global warming, save millions of lives and boost agricultural production.
Mapping the Road Ahead for Autonomous Cars
Autonomous cars, once the stuff of science fiction, are here. Google’s self-driving Toyota Prius hybrids have racked up more than 140,000 miles on public roads. Audi has sent a driverless TTS racing to the summit of Pikes Peak. Just about every major automaker has similar projects underway.
Koch Industries, Inc. and Koch Companies’ Employees Donate and Raise More Than $200,000 to Help Fund Kansas Big ...
Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters kicked off their annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake fundraising project on February 4 with more than 150 employees from Koch companies raising $50,300, in a
