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April 28, 2004: World Food Prices Rising: Environmental Neglect Shrinking Harvests in Key Countries
Price rises range from a 2 percent rise in the price of milk to a 29-percent rise for eggs. The price of vegetable oil, up 23 percent ... percent. Whole fryers were also up 18 percent. Pork chops were up 10 percent. Bread and potatoes were up 4 and 3 percent ...
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BREASTFEEDING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
The Mozambican Ministry of Health calculated in 1982 that if there were a mere twenty percent rise in bottle-feeding, in just two years this would cost the country (the equivalent of ... control/child spacer. The chance of getting pregnant while breastfeeding exclusively is less than 1 percent during the first six months as long as menstruation has not yet returned. Worldwide, breastfeeding ...
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MRF > Latin America & Caribbean > News
But 27 percent of eligible voters did not ... the Tambogrande district. Just 1.4 percent cast a yes vote, electoral committee officials said. Another 26.7 percent stayed away, a percentage ... 85 percent of the aluminum cans on the Brazilian market. Brazil recycled 119.5 million tonnes of aluminum in 2001, a 16 percent rise in ...
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ESB: Home Energy Ratings Systems
The house gets an extra point for every 5 percent in energy use reduction, and loses a point for each 5 percent rise in energy use. The rare home that needs no purchased energy would get a perfect 100. That would require a home with 100 percent solar heating (no ...
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Rocky Mountains. Government projections suggest that coal, which provides 50 percent of the nation's electricity and a quarter of its total energy, will continue to ... projected that 151 coal-fired plants could be built by 2030 to meet a 40 percent rise in demand for electricity, largely from soaring populations in Western states. ''Coal is still very ...
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Queensland hides school discipline crisis
Figures obtained under Freedom of Information showed 10,386 students ... suspended or expelled for drug use. Mr Wells said that the 23 percent rise in suspensions and expulsions, following a 22 percent increase the previous year, had occurred because schools now were more ...
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Markets/Products - Syngenta
In 2007, Syngenta invested $830 million in Research & Development, equivalent to 9 percent of sales, achieving more than 300 new registrations for crop protection products and around ... substitute fossil fuels is increasing sharply. In 2006, about 20 percent of US corn was used for fuel production - a 300 percent rise since 2000.This is further intensifying demand Crops grown ...
enviroclips.com
Transport | Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand
Jul 2008 News that public transport use is at a record high -- with a 34 percent rise in Auckland rail passengers -- is a golden opportunity for the Government to build on this ...
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Film Reviews & Movie Showtimes | 'In Search of a Midnight Kiss'
IN BLACKOUT, In Search of a Midnight Kiss informs us that there is a 300 percent rise in computer personal ads during the week between Christmas and New Year's, according to ...
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Time for Plan B: Cutting Carbon Emissions 80 Percent by 2020 - Earth Policy Institute
Cutting CO2 emissions 80 percent by 2020 will take a worldwide mobilization at wartime speed. First, ... deforestation worldwide can cut CO2 emissions another 16 percent. Last, planting trees and managing soils to sequester carbon can absorb 17 percent of our current emissions. None of these initiatives ...
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