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Cisco and Itron Join Forces to Deliver Next-Generation Smart Grid Platform
September 2, 2010 – Leave a Comment

Cisco and Itron Join Forces to Deliver Next-Generation Smart Grid Platform

According to the press release, “Itron Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) and Cisco announced today a strategic alliance that will advance the transformation of the world’s energy infrastructure. Together, the two will deliver a definitive 21st century Internet Protocol (IP)-based communications platform to the smart grid market and help advance more consistent and reliable delivery of energy [...]



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Biofuel demand driving “land grab” in Africa: report
September 2, 2010 – Leave a Comment

Biofuel demand driving “land grab” in Africa: report

According to Reuters, “Biofuel demand is driving a new “land grab” in Africa, with at least 5 million hectares (19,300 sq miles) acquired by foreign firms to grow crops in 11 countries, a study by an environmental group said on Monday. The contracts by European and Asian companies for land to grow sugar cane, jatropha [...]



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