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Everglades Restoration Program Making Tangible Progress After 10 YearsWashington DC (SPX) Sep 28, 2010 A decade-long, multibillion dollar effort to restore the Florida Everglades has made tangible albeit slow progress, but additional projects need completion before substantial benefits are seen, says a new congressionally mandated report from the National Research Council. Challenges in achieving targets for both water quality and water flow have become more apparent, requiring further scientific analysis to determine the repercussions of trading off one for the other. Although important scientific ... read more |
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East Lansing MI (SPX) Sep 23, 2010When consumers visit garden centers in spring they will most likely buy flowering ornamental plants that are ready for their home gardens. Studies have shown that consumers favor plants that are already in flower rather than those that are "vegetative"-a preference that can present multiple challenges for commercial growers. To satisfy consumers' wishes, producers of ready-to-flower orname ... more  
Pasadena CA (SPX) Sep 23, 2010Snowmelt in the Colorado River basin is occurring earlier, reducing runoff and the amount of crucial water available downstream. A new study shows this is due to increased dust caused by human activities in the region during the past 150 years. The study, led by a NASA scientist and funded by the agency and the National Science Foundation, showed peak spring runoff now comes three weeks ea ... more 
Griffin GA (SPX) Sep 23, 2010Blueberry aficionados will soon have a tasty, colorful new variety for their backyard gardens. Blueberry experts D. Scott NeSmith and Mark K. Ehlenfeldt introduced 'Blue Suede' in a recent issue of HortScience. The new southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium hybrid) was released by the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, the University of Georgia Agri ... more |
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China's SAIC considering stake in GM: reportNew York (AFP) Sept 20, 2010 China's largest automaker, SAIC, is considering buying a stake in General Motors when it reverts to a public company in the coming months, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday on its website. SAIC, which has built vehicles with GM in China since the 1990's, "hasn't decided whether to participate in the initial public offering but has expressed interest in doing so," the WSJ reported, citing "people familiar with the matter." The initial public offering, which is expected shortly after the Nov ... read more |
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