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Naomi Klein: People and Planet First
2015-07-02 19:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Naomi Klein spoke at the Vatican yesterday introducing People and Planet First: the Imperative to Change Course at a high-level meeting to explore Pope Francis encyclical, which was released on June 18. Heres the video of the full press conference. Other speakers included Prof. Ottmar Edenhofer, co-chair of Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Bernd Nilles, secretary general of the International Alliance of Catholic Development Organisations. Here are the prepared...
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Diabetes drug helps people lose weight: study
2015-07-02 09:00:52| Biotech - Topix.net
Liraglutide, an injectable diabetes drug that US regulators approved last year for weight loss, helped obese people lose an average of 18 pounds , a yearlong study said. Most patients were able to keep the weight off for the duration of the 56-week study on the drug marketed as Saxenda by Novo Nordisk, according to the findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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How Will We Feed a World of Nine Billion People?
2015-07-01 17:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: By 2040, the worlds population is predicted to rise to nine billion. That means two billion more mouths to feed. Even now, the earth groans under the weight of those numbers. More than 800 million people are malnourished. Another two billion are short of essential micronutrients, which affect health. A billion more consume too many calories and are obese. What can be done? In his new book, The End of Plenty: The Race To Feed A Crowded World, Joel K. Bourne Jr., a former senior editor for National...
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People - July 2015
2015-06-29 16:25:39| Railroads - Topix.net
Adams is assistant vice president, human resources, Norfolk Southern Corp.; Crowder is presiding elder, Norfolk District, Virginia Conference, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; and Helpinstill is vice president and CFO, Newport News Shipbuilding. ed to the board of visitors, Old Dominion University.
Business people
2015-06-29 00:30:17| Chemicals - Topix.net
United Properties, Bloomington, named Eva Stevens president-United Properties Investment and chief operating officer and Bill Katter president-United Properties Development and chief investment officer. Stevens was executive vice president and chief operating officer and was a senior vice president of regional asset management for Colonnade Properties.
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