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Teens regularly exposed to secondhand smoke
2016-01-13 18:07:15| Biotech - Topix.net
Close to half of U.S. middle and high school students who never used tobacco themselves were exposed to secondhand smoke in 2013, often at home or in cars, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. Progress has been made in creating smoke-free public places and reducing secondhand smoke exposure among our nation's youth, but many remain exposed, said lead author Israel Agaku.
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Study emphasizes challenges faced marine organisms exposed to global change
2016-01-11 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The Pacific Ocean along the West Coast serves as a model for how other areas of the ocean could respond in coming decades as the climate warms and emission of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide increases. This region -- the coastal ocean stretching from British Columbia to Mexico -- provides an early warning signal of what to expect as ocean acidification continues and as low-oxygen zones expand. Now, a panel of scientists from California, Oregon and Washington has examined the dual impacts of...
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How a trip to a luxury car dealer exposed union misappropriation
2016-01-03 04:01:20| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
It started with a fateful trip to a luxury car dealer in Perth three years ago and has resulted a damning exposure of how easily union money was able to be misappropriated by two Transport Workers Union bosses. It was a Wednesday morning in winter when Richard Burton, the assistant secretary of the WA branch of the TWU, decided to visit a couple of Perth car yards.
Woolies' 'Mind the Gap' scheme exposed
2015-12-10 11:38:28| Food - Topix.net
FONTERRA Co-operative Group has maintained a forecast Farmgate milk price of $4.60 per kgMS, equating to a total forecast cash payout of $4.95 to $5. WOOLWORTHS is facing legal action over hatching an alleged scheme which reaped $18m in payments from suppliers to plug a profit hole.
Exxon Targets Journalists Who Exposed Massive Climate Cover Up
2015-12-02 16:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: ExxonMobil has launched a full-throttled "bully" campaign against the graduate students who recently unmasked its scandalous climate change cover-up threatening to pull funds from the university that helped bring to light its dangerous and "most consequential" lies. In a letter addressed to Columbia University President Lee Bollinger and obtained by Politico, the oil giant`s vice president of Public and Government Affairs accuses a team of investigative journalism students of violating the school`s...
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