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- EU, Latin American leaders meet on trade, climate 16 May 2008 05:56 GMT
... EU, Latin American leaders meet on trade, climate LIMA (Reuters) ... fears free trade deals could hurt peasant farmers in his impoverished country. "We want trade, ... for implying he had damaged relations between Europe and Latin America. Chavez frequently insults conservative leaders, especially ...
- Don't Blame Us For Hunger, Biofuel Makers Say 16 May 2008 05:55 GMT
... April 2008 by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation. "The biofuels industry cannot be a ... Salgado, chairman of Abengoa Bioenergy, one of Europe's leading biofuel makers. Many speakers said the industry ... response, US industry representatives have complained that EU technical specifications have been devised to unfairly ...
- Devgen reports progress for its business activities in line with plan. 16 May 2008 05:54 GMT
... Devgen NV (Euronext Brussels: DEVG), a public agricultural biotech and seed company, today reports on ... in key geographies being the USA and Southern Europe. Target date for the completion of the dossier ...
- Summer Times '08: Movies 16 May 2008 05:53 GMT
... the heart of Baghdad to rural Iraqi farms. (One night only) "The Incredible Hulk": This ... secret -- from the ravages of post-apocalyptic Eastern Europe to New York. Based on the novel ...
- Act now or face a turbulent future 16 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... of Greece's electricity output will, according to EU law, need to be derived from renewable ... Warmer, drier and more reliable summers in northern Europe will draw a greater number of holidaymakers there, while ...
- EU delays decision on GM crops 16 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... EUROPE delayed deciding whether to allow farmers to grow more genetically modified crops on ... the world's leading GM crop grower. The EU has not approved any GM crops for growing since ...
- 'It's the economy, stupid' 16 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... telecom company is up for sale in Europe - only OTE, the biggest telecom company and a successful ... earlier had criticised Greece as the only EU country suspended from the Kyoto protocol (in April). ... to bring the KKE closer to workers, farmers and the self-employed. MP Elpida Pantelaki was ...
- Greek forests remain at risk of major wildfires 16 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... CL-415s. Tom Harbour, director of fire and aviation management at the US Department of Agriculture's Forestry Service, said much of southern Europe faced a heightened threat of wildfires. "The flame is changing and becoming much more angry," Harbour ...
- Moldova's Uncertain Future 16 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... into the European Union in 2007, the EU will share a border with Moldova, a ... can also help by lifting tariffs on agricultural products, including wine, that Moldova could potentially ... of the adapted Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty on withdrawal of Russian troops, including peacekeepers, ...
- Pollan's food manifesto: Just 'eat' 16 May 2008 04:56 GMT
... derived from the cuisine of Russia and Eastern Europe. But food faddism, bolstered by faulty science, ... “locavore” bandwagon with recommendations to shop at farmer’s markets and eat organic and local when ...
- Conference seeks to build SA's paper, pulp industry 16 May 2008 04:54 GMT
... are also 100% recyclable and fully compostable. Forestry South Africa assistant director and economist Roger ... cane, as is the current trend in Europe. This is particularly true where companies are ... and paper is lower, as in Russia, Eastern Europe and South America. She emphasises that the ...
- San Francisco International Film Festival 2008 Part 3: Not genuinely "close to life" 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
... artists in the former Soviet Union and eastern Europe are bound up, first and foremost, with ... national social project, the Israeli kibbutz (cooperative farm) movement, which flourished between 1930 and 1970. ...
- The man who revived Ronald McDonald 16 May 2008 00:18 GMT
... biggest restaurant chain, with 1,200 outlets, 17,000 farm suppliers and an estimated £35m marketing budget. ... appointed as the first president of McDonald's Europe three years ago in a move that appeared to ... later he also became president of McDonald's Northern Europe, giving him responsibility for Ireland and Scandinavia ...
- Brainy Teens the World Over Descend on Atlanta 16 May 2008 00:13 GMT
... had already experimented making fuel from waste vegetable oil from her school cafeteria. "You need ... this year. She says India, China and western Europe are well-represented, but not all of the students have ...
- Balkan exceptionalism 15 May 2008 20:35 GMT
... May 11th. The Serbs had “clearly chosen Europe,” said the French foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner. ... in France) over cheap Iberian workers and farm produce. In December 1989, as Communist regimes ... December 1989, as Communist regimes fell across eastern Europe, the French president, François Mitterrand, proposed that ...
- Fraser unveils green website as scientist gives a stark warning to Conference 15 May 2008 20:31 GMT
... the UK, some 32,000 people died in Central Europe. Because this wasn't a single tsunami but took ... has its power supplied by a wind farm, which must surely make it unique in ...
- Dead water 15 May 2008 19:55 GMT
... mainly because the use of fertilisers in agriculture is increasing. Sometimes the waste from animals ... way as America's sulphur-dioxide trading scheme and Europe's emissions-trading scheme for carbon. Polluters trade the right ... the centrally planned economies of eastern and central Europe, the use of manufactured fertilisers declined ...
- Officials laud increased, better quality food exports 15 May 2008 19:55 GMT
... to increase the nation's exports. The nation's agricultural exports last year increased by US$134 million ... at up to NT$1,000 per fish in EU markets, more than 13 times its value ... plan to focus our international efforts in Europe, Japan and the US X countries with higher purchasing ...
- Czech Republic is No. 3 for genetically modified corn 15 May 2008 19:24 GMT
... Between 2005 and 2008, the amount of farmland devoted to GM corn has risen from ... the Czech Republic in third place in Europe in terms of GM corn production, behind France and ... corn, which has been approved by the EU, is used exclusively as feed or for bioethanol production, ...
- Colombia-Ecuador conflict could filter EU-Latam summit 15 May 2008 19:19 GMT
... leaders and top officials from Latin America, Europe and the Caribbean. Colombia says it found documents ... chief ethanol exporter. Some worry that increased farming of bio-fuels threatens the Amazon ...
- June swoon 15 May 2008 18:39 GMT
... outside Nový Jičín ... OK, the Czech Agricultural University in Prague hooked him up. May ... so persistently about a branch operation in Central Europe. ...
- Explosia looking past Semtex 15 May 2008 18:39 GMT
... it one of the smaller manufacturers in Europe. The company ran a profit of 15.7 million Kč ... hunting ammunition and recruited new clients in Western Europe and the United States. There was ... emulsions and ammonium nitrate, commonly used in agriculture as fertilizer, but also an oxidizing agent ...
- Scania appoints CEO 15 May 2008 18:39 GMT
... as the executive director of Scania for Northern Europe, which includes Scandinavia, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Baltic states, ... and Slovakia. Šimková joins ProLogis from the EU funds sector, where she gained experience in ...
- PETER RICHARDSON: They're Poles apart from us again 15 May 2008 18:12 GMT
... West Lancashire for reasons to do with agriculture, an industry which I gather benefits from ... benefits from its share of labourers from Eastern Europe. Good luck to them. Maybe one day ...
- Mosquito thrives; so does Dengue fever 15 May 2008 18:10 GMT
... for it. This mosquito now thrives across southern Europe and even in France and Switzerland. All it takes ... both diseases have flourished since DDT, the pesticide that controlled mosquitoes more effectively and inexpensively ...
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