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Climate Change affecting Bees
[AAP] - Climate change may be preventing bees from carrying out the vital job of pollination by upsetting their life cycles, a study has shown.Flowering times of mountain lilies in the US appear to be out of synch ...
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Focus of Gulf oil disaster shifts
[AAP] - With a key piece of evidence raised from the depths of the Gulf of Mexico and BP s Macondo well ruled a threat no longer, the focus shifts to what went wrong and who is to blame.Had it functioned properly, ...
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Chile miners may be free by November
[AAP] - The 33 miners trapped deep underground in northern Chile may be brought back to the surface as early as November, according to a document provided to workers on the various rescue efforts.The quickest ...
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Woolworths to sell $900m of property
[AAP] - Woolworths Ltd plans to offload $900 million of its retail sites from the company s property portfolio.The retailing giant plans to sell 30-plus neighbourhood and sub-regional shopping centres, then ...
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Blackouts continue as SA clears storm damage
[ABC] - Electricity customers who have been without their power for more than 12 hours will be eligible for payments from power provider ETSA in South Australia.Weekend storms knocked out power supplies to about ...
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Central Qld coal exports on the up
[ABC] - Coal exports to Asia from the Port of Gladstone in central Queensland are up. The chairman of the Gladstone Ports Corporation, Ian Brusasco, says in the last financial year 83 million tonnes of cargo moved ...
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Canterbury economy bleak after quake
[AAP] - Quake-ravaged Christchurch s immediate economic future looks bleak, but the $NZ2 billion ($A1.57 billion) reconstruction bill will provide a boost next year, an economist says.Saturday s massive ...
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Coal mining proposal splits political colleagues
[ABC] - The fight against coal mining in WA s South West has taken a political turn.New South Wales-based company LD Operations wants to mine coal at Osmington, 15 kilometres from the Margaret River townsite.It s ...
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