Cotton Australia has filed a submission to the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) in a bid to stop a proposed 17.5% increase in electricity tariffs for Queensland growers. The QCA’s draft determination on electricity prices for ...
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Nobody likes the feeling of insecurity that can come when there aren't enough lights and you find yourself walking through a gloomy alley or sitting in the dark outside. The Southern Reporter has illustrated this in recent news that ...
Even the best backpack leaf blowers have one crucial flaw. As powerful as they are for clearing leaves or, in early spring, wintertime debris, their very design typically requires a 90-degree bend in the blower tube somewhere between the ...
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The Oxo-biodegradable Plastics Association is challenging the effectiveness of a recently-developed class of plastics containing additives described as "natural", "enzymatic" or "microbiodegradable". These additives, which are not ...
Krones, A&D Australasia, BASF and Festo are just four of the 270 companies who will be exhibiting at AUSPACK PLUS 2013. Krones Pacific will be showcasing the KSB 6R series on stand 616. The KSB 6R series are PET blow-moulding machines ...
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The Australian Industry Group has welcomed a new government report aimed at “upskilling” the Australian workforce. The Futures Focus: 2013 National Workforce Development Strategy released recently, is an important step in ...
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Evonik has developed a patented biotechnological green production process based on the fermentation of a nonconventional yeast called Wickerhamomyces ciferrii (formerly known as Pichia ciferrii). This yeast produces high amounts of the ...
Prices for renewable fuel credits cracked the $1 barrier Friday and RBOB prices settled sharply higher as the war of words over who is to blame for skyrocketing credits prices also escalated. The price for the traded Renewable ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) to Nuvo Research's US licensing partner, Mallinckrodt, following the review of Mallinckrodt's New Drug Application (NDA) for diclofenac sodium topical ...
Menu Warning: Things Can Change Beware of Greenwashing Everything Natural isn't Safe, and Vice Versa Learn to Read the Labels Routes of Exposure Pollution in People Nanoparticles - Something New to Watch Out For Essential ...
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India’s fast-growing cement industry can reduce its carbon emissions by nearly half by the middle of the century, according to a technology roadmap issued today by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the World Business Council ...
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Asia's phenomenal growth can be the saviour of Australian manufacturing, says Minister for Trade Dr Craig Emerson. Though Australia has become “weighed down” by the high dollar, there are still many opportunities for ...
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The new Model 4133 DB25 A/B auto fallback switch with RS232 remote control automatically monitors data activity on port "A". If activity is lost, the unit automatically switches to the "B" position. CRANSTON, RI, February 20, 2013 ...
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Acceleron Pharma has announced that the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) has sponsored its phase 2 study of dalantercept. Patients with persistent or recurrent ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer are taking part in the ...
January was a month of change for healthcare giant Abbott said a senior medical devices analyst from GlobalData who asserted that the company’s latest cardiac diagnostics product represents a pathway to growth over the next few years. ...
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