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A German supermarket’s clever object lesson in diversity

September 1, 2017 Renee Shur Food, International One comment

Last week the German supermarket chain Edeka cooked up an unannounced demonstration of the diversity in the German food-supply chain by removing all products

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Germany sets world record for solar power generation

June 15, 2012 Madonna Gauding Energy, Environment, Technology Leave a comment

On Friday, May 25, and Saturday, May 26, of this year, Germany set a new world record for solar power generation. On Friday, a

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