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Elevated CO2 Levels Directly Affect Human Cognition, New Harvard Study Shows

2015-10-27 03:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ThinkProgress: In a landmark public health finding, a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health finds that carbon dioxide (CO2) has a direct and negative impact on human cognition and decision-making. These impacts have been observed at CO2 levels that most Americans - and their children - are routinely exposed to today inside classrooms, offices, homes, planes, and cars. Carbon dioxide levels are inevitably higher indoors than the baseline set by the outdoor air used for ventilation, a baseline that...

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Legislative consultants: Pipeline buyout decision unlikely to affect Alaska's finances

2015-10-26 00:51:14| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

The Alaska Legislature's oil and gas consultants said in a report released Sunday that the buyout decision facing lawmakers at their special session here is unlikely to have a significant effect on the state's finances. The administration of Gov. Bill Walker is asking lawmakers to approve spending $150 million to increase the state's share in the natural gas pipeline megaproject it's pursuing with three oil companies.

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How much do beef imports affect the wholesale beef market?

2015-10-22 16:30:00| Beef

International Trade; by Matthew C. Stockton, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel and Azzeddine Azzam Despite common myths, beef imports have a minor effect on U.S. beef producers. read more

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How Californias Tougher Regulations will Affect Composting

2015-10-22 08:07:00| Waste Age

Integrated Waste Management Consulting's Matt Cotton talks about how the stiffening air and water regulations in the Golden State will affect the compost industry. read more

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