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US and China signal thawing of relations in Cancun
The first day of the UN climate summit in Cancun kicked off with senior officials from the US and China revealing that they have been engaged in-depth talks over the last few weeks to try and end the deadlock that has marred previous climate talks. Speaking to news agency Reuters, the head of the US delegation Jonathan Pershing said that both countries had "spent a lot of energy in the past month working on those issues where we disagree and trying to resolve them".
"My sense is that we have made progress," he added. "It remains to be seen how this meeting comes out."China`s chief ... |
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Asia: LG Unveils first MBR process for Wastewater Treatment - Two months after the Company announced plans to enter the Water treatment business
LG Electronics (LG) today unveiled its first wastewater treatment solution, the Green Membrane Bioreactor (G-MBR) process, just two months after the company announced plans to enter the water treatment business. Designed with the latest in efficient and advanced technologies, G-MBR signals LG’s long-term plan to be a major player in the water treatment industry. By employing LG’s slimmer flat-type microfiltration membrane modules and optimizing the space in between, LG’s membrane bioreactor -- the main component of the G-MBR process -- requires 34 percent less space than conventional ... |
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