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  • Australia revises carbon scheme, aids polluters 24 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's government has boosted compensation to big carbon ... are seen coming from funnels at a chemical manufacturing facility in Melbourne in this June ... has already amended the scheme to exclude agriculture, as demanded by conservatives. "We have got ...

  • ETS changes to benefit food processors and energy industry 24 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... and there are further details on how farmers can earn carbon credits. Climate Change Minister ... Change Minister Penny Wong has confirmed that agriculture is excluded from the compromise emissions trade ... it would be "a momentous week for Australia". But some Opposition Senators are continuing to ...

  • Flight of the butterfly: Winged visitors suddenly scarce in Santa Cruz 24 Nov 2009 09:55 GMT
    ... other factor is the increased use of herbicide, which is decreasing the milkweed population both in farm fields and in adjacent areas where the herbicide ... that the monarchs prefer are native to Australia, and it is against State Parks philosophy ...

  • Winged visitors suddenly scarce in Santa Cruz 24 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... other factor is the increased use of herbicide, which is decreasing the milkweed population both in farm fields and in adjacent areas where the herbicide ... that the monarchs prefer are native to Australia, and it is against State Parks philosophy ...

  • Indonesia- Stricter import regulations 24 Nov 2009 01:01 GMT
    ... Indonesia’s agricultural ministry has imposed stricter regulations for fruit ... fruit and vegetable imports to prevent hazardous chemical residues. Under the new regulation, which will ... trading countries. Some countries -- such as Australia, the US, the European Union and China ...

  • From Moss Vale High School to the world 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... biologist is now a professor at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra. Professor Pogson ... planet. “As the world dries out and agriculture yields drop and the population doubles, how ... and Asia. “How will we make a farmer’s life a better one? How will we ...

  • Australia - Government back farmers in South Australia 23 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... Australia - Government back farmers in South Australia  A bill passed ... at helping South Australian farmers continue their agricultural practices despite urban encroachment. The Right to ...

  • Swimmers, Hoppers and Fliers: How Do Toxic Chemicals Move Around the Planet? 23 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
    ... of miles from the nearest industrial or agricultural activity, the sea ice, ocean, and Arctic ... regularly yield evidence of elemental and synthetic chemical contamination. This contamination includes not only herbicides, ... everywhere it looked, from Antarctica, North America, Australia, and Africa to Iceland. A recent five-year ...

  • Reportlinker Adds World Water Treatment Products - 2009 Edition 23 Nov 2009 20:23 GMT
    ... wastewater will boost demand for water treatment chemicals and equipment. In many developing regions, such ... leaching into the water supply, pathogens in agricultural runoff, and the need to reform water ... supplies, such as parts of the US, Australia and Spain. In addition, efforts to reduce ...

  • NZ needs to capitalise on a strong brand 23 Nov 2009 23:15 GMT
    ... the world, behind the US, Canada and Australia. But are we failing to leverage these ... To give up and buy a dairy farm, or start a vineyard? Of course not, ... and so on applied to areas like agriculture, viticulture and sustainability are more credible. It ...

  • Honour for devil champ 23 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... Smith and Delwyn Polden were named Tasmania's Australians of the Year at a ceremony at ... works with nature as an alternative to chemical-based agriculture. Tasmania's Young Australian is entrepreneur Brad Smith, ...

  • EPA: Uranium from polluted Mason Valley mine is in wells 23 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
    ... that has plagued this rural mining and farming community for decades. “They have completely ruined the ... processed with sulfuric acid and other toxic chemicals in unlined ponds. Moving north toward the ... the world except China, South Africa and Australia. Copper first was discovered around Yerington in ...

  • AUSTRALIA'S AWB POSTS FULL-YEAR LOSS ON WRITE DOWNS, RESTRUCTURE 18 Nov 2009 00:17 GMT
    ... AUSTRALIA'S AWB POSTS FULL-YEAR LOSS ON WRITE DOWNS, ... was progressing constructively. Mr Davis said Australian agriculture remained an attractive industry due to Australia's ... agricultural products, lower margins in the crop chemicals and fertiliser sector, and a fall in ...

  • Australia - AWB loses a quarter of a billion dollars 21 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... Australia - AWB loses a quarter of a ... performance because of reduced prices for most agricultural products, lower margins in crop chemicals and fertilisers, and dry conditions across most ...

  • Getting smart to cut farm emissions 22 Nov 2009 16:14 GMT
    ... Treatment of agriculture is a key issue New Zealand will ... upcoming Copenhagen negotiations. Photo / NZ Listener Farm scientists at a new multi-million-dollar research facility ... proportion of greenhouse gases here than in Australia, which has decided to leave farmers out. ...


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