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China in particular (though to lesser degrees India, Brazil, and other nations as well) has a far greater environmental impact as a nation now than it had then, even though it maintains staunchly its out-dated position that it can't be held responsible... Full Article at Treehugger
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Eddie Francis, the mayor of Windsor, Ontario, announced that his city had made a deal to purchase 10 electric buses made by BYD, the Chinese company that has now been trying to bring electric cars (like the E6 and F6DM) to North-America for years... Full Article at Treehugger
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Ma Jun Takes on Technology, Apparel Industries and Chinese Government to Fight Factory Pollution
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Many brands outsource most or all of their production, and much of the highly polluting process has been outsourced to developing countries like China. Such a disconnect between the brands and the polluting factories is causing a transfer of pollution... Full Article at Treehugger
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"Apparently this adorable bike-guarding dog lives in Nanning, China, where he’s known as Li Li the Bike Hugging Dog." This cool concept condenses water from the air to make 1,000 L per day! Scientists have created what is the "blackest" solar cell to... Full Article at Treehugger
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He is also one of the most controversial. His works are laden with political messages of protest, for which he has been pursued by the government. This small work, A Living Sculpture, consists of a cactus in a pot with a "River Crab", hand-made of... Full Article at Treehugger
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The blue part of the bars in the graph is China, and they totally dominate the rest of Asia-Pacific when it comes to this. "On a cumulative basis, forecasts Pike, sales in China will reach more than 355 million units by 2018, with cumulative electric... Full Article at Treehugger
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Now China’s annual meat consumption of 71 million tons is more than double that in the United States. With U.S. meat consumption falling and China’s consumption still rising, the trajectories of these two countries are determining the shape of... Full Article at Treehugger
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The only thing that might bring that demand down in short order would be a long term slowing of the economies of Brazil and/or China. Tornadoes-per-day Over the weekend more than 100 tornadoes were reported in a single 24-hour period. Not to make light... Full Article at Treehugger
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Die Entwicklung von Flughafenstädten sowie weitere Themenschwerpunkte des Tages standen dabei besonders im Blickpunkt. Mit einer Rede zum Thema „Chancen und Herausforderungen für Flughafenstädte in China" (Opportunities and Challenges of Airport Cities... Full Article at PR Newswire
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III cities on the lines of ‘Franchise owned company operative’, ie, the franchisee would provide space and interior while the company would ensure the management. However, owing to the global financial slowdown, the company, has kept its foreign... Full Article at Sify
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Last year, Seamus McBride, chief executive officer of leading spirit company Bacardi Ltd, reportedly talked of plans for India expansion through acquisition route. Mahesh Madhavan, Bacardi's managing director, Southeast Asia, told Business Standard:... Full Article at Sify
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President Barack Obama has invited four African leaders - Presidents Yayi Boni of Benin, John Atta Mills of Ghana and Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, and Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia - to join food security talks. France and Britain have... Full Article at Miami Herald
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Companies will be forced to design smarter products, because the people that request them are searching for smarter solutions. "The ‘People's Car Project' in China marks the beginning of a new era in automobile design," Luca de Meo, Director of... Full Article at Shareable
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Durable goods have largely fueled the rise in manufacturing, which the Fed said was up 0.6 percent. This spring, several experts have declared an American manufacturing renaissance. Many companies are returning to the U.S. amid rising wages and twisty... Full Article at KansasCity.com
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![IDF Chief of General Staff Benny Gantz [file]](http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/0fh70jufG30W2/45x45.jpg?center=0.5,0 "IDF Chief of General Staff Benny Gantz [file]")
China after they had been downgraded due to American pressure which banned Israeli companies from selling weaponry to the Chinese military. In 2000, Barak – then prime minister – caved to United States pressure and suspended the sale of four $250... Full Article at Jerusalem Post
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Recently, an appeal to a Freedom of Information Act request to disclose National Security Agency records about the 2010 cyber attack on Google users in China was turned down in federal court. Essentially, The Electronic Privacy Information Center, an... Full Article at Seeking Alpha
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President Barack Obama has invited four African leaders - Presidents Yayi Boni of Benin, John Atta Mills of Ghana and Jakaya Kikwete of Tanzania, and Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia - to join food security talks. France and Britain have... Full Article at KansasCity.com
