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Energy storage: The key to a smarter power grid

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 24, 2014

Energy grids across the world are struggling to cope with a surge in demand for electricity and increasingly volatile supply from renewable power sources.

Take the UK, where the government is committed to stringent...

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Tea industry's future depends on corporate collaboration - BBC News

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 14, 2014

Tea crops the world over are facing multiple threats, from climate change and water shortages to rural de-population and low wages. So serious are these threats, that some of the world's biggest tea companies are joining...

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Climate change 'driving spread of crop pests'

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 3, 2013

Climate change is helping pests and diseases that attack crops to spread around the world, a study suggests.

Researchers from the universities of Exeter and Oxford have found crop pests are moving at an average of two...

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