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Carbon Markets See Positive Signal In New US Climate Guidance, But No Game Change
2016-08-08 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecosystem Marketplace: Earlier this week, the US Executive Office issued final guidance instructing all federal agencies to fully consider global warming and its impacts when making decisions and implementing activities. The guidances clear mention of land-based mitigation measures leads some practitioners to see market opportunity. Every federal agency of the US government must soon begin quantifying the impact of its activities both direct and indirect on the climate under new guidance that the administration...
These countries have deadliest air pollution. (Surprisingly, Georgia is No. 1.)
2016-06-28 09:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vox: Every year, air pollution kills about 6.5 million people worldwide -- linked to everything from lung cancer to heart disease to strokes. Its an honest-to-goodness public health crisis. So the International Energy Agency just put out a huge report on how pollution got so bad and what we might do about it. Heres a striking chart showing where air pollution is deadliest, with countries ranked by deaths per 100,000 people. This includes deaths linked to sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx),...
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'Really New' Product Development Still No. 1
2016-06-27 16:25:00| Food Processing
Food Processing's 45th Annual R&D Survey also finds a plurality in favor of GMO labeling.
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Zika Update: Birth Defects Still Likely Even If Mother Has No Symptoms
2016-06-16 12:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: "Practice safe sex," said the World Health Organization (WHO) in a recently released travel and health advisory. The advisory was released to educate authorities, medical practitioners and travelers on safety measures to prevent the spread of Zika virus. Pregnant women who are infected with the Zika virus may give birth to babies with birth defects even if they don't exhibit the symptoms, report said. The report, which was published in the New England Journal of Medicine, explored the possibility...
Air pollution is a real heartbreaker. No, really
2016-05-27 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Guess what? Breathing polluted air isn`t just bad for your lungs - it could be hurting your heart, too. A 10-year study published in The Lancet this week links living with air pollution to serious heart disease. While scientists have long associated long-term air pollution exposure with cardiovascular disease, research had been limited. Thats why the EPA funded the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution, which tracked 5,843 people in New York City, Chicago, Baltimore, St. Paul,...
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