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For sugar tax supporters, 2016 may be the sweet spot
2016-02-11 07:02:32| Sugar Industry News
LONDON (Reuters) - 2016 could be the year of the sugar tax, as several large nations consider levies on sweetened food and drinks to battle obesity and fatten government coffers.
For sugar tax supporters, 2016 may be the sweet spot
2016-02-08 18:46:08| Beverages - Topix.net
For years, public health advocates have called for such measures as one prong of an attack against a growing obesity epidemic that has fueled rates of heart disease, diabetes and other illnesses, in both the developed and developing worlds. Supporters hope the taxes will raise the cost of high-calorie products and lead to a decline in consumption, in the same way that tobacco taxes have helped reduce smoking.
Ted Cruz supporters celebrate victory in Iowa caucuses Feb. 1, 2016.
2016-02-02 05:54:39| Electronics - Topix.net
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas won Iowa's GOP presidential caucuses on Monday, edging out billionaire Donald Trump for the top spot in the first-in-the-nation nominating contest. With 99 percent of precincts reporting, Cruz led Trump 28 percent to 24 percent, according to unofficial returns.
Climate change: Scientists turn to faith enlist supporters
2015-12-06 19:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The cold hard numbers of science haven't spurred the world to curb runaway global warming. So as climate negotiators struggle in Paris, some scientists who appealed to the rational brain are enlisting what many would consider a higher power: the majesty of faith. It's not God versus science, but followers of God and science together trying to save humanity and the planet, they say. Physicist John Schellnhuber, founder of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany, said he...
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Calendars show Clinton's availability to supporters
2015-11-30 10:41:18| Beverages - Topix.net
In this Jan. 18, 2006 file photo, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., is greeted by S. Daniel Abraham, benefactor of a chair in Middle Eastern studies, at Princeton University in Princeton, N.J. As secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton opened her office to dozens of influential Democratic party fundraisers, former Clinton administration and ... (more)
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