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We keep moaning about population, but ignore consumption habits
2014-09-18 22:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: At any public meeting on the environment over the past decade , there's one question that almost always came up. It is a variation of 'Why will no one talk about population?' As a result, population is discussed endlessly while people grumble that no one ever talks about it. The same oddly circular conversation happened in the Observer Review section in an article relating to the new book, 10 Billion, by Stephen Emmott, head of Microsoft's Research Lab. Five full pages of extract and interview...
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Eating habits, body fat related to differences in brain chemistry
2014-09-14 03:52:16| Biotech - Topix.net
People who are obese may be more susceptible to environmental food cues than their lean counterparts due to differences in brain chemistry that make eating more habitual and less rewarding, according to a National Institutes of Health study published in Molecular Psychiatry. Researchers at the NIH Clinical Center found that, when examining 43 men and women with varying amounts of body fat, obese participants tended to have greater dopamine activity in the habit-forming region of the brain than lean counterparts, and less activity in the region controlling reward.
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Global Warming Made Worse by Human Eating Habits, Shows Study
2014-09-06 03:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WebProNews: In recent years reports on global warming have shifted away from firmly establishing a human connection to the phenomenon and have instead begun warning of the dire consequences humanity might face as a result of climate change. An Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment report released in April of this year warned that humans are ill-prepared for climate change and that more proactive steps will be needed to stop it. Now, a new study is showing that even the most ambitious...
Some fear auto industry returning to bad habits
2014-09-02 19:53:23| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Big discounts. Six- or seven-year loans, in some cases to buyers who would have been turned down in the past.
Top 5 sustainable food habits
2014-08-14 04:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Alabama Live: Sustainable food habits - practices that support a more environmentally and socially responsible food system - are a growing interest in our efforts to protect the environment and our communities from the potentially damaging effects of agriculture, such as soil erosion and the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. Adopting even one seemingly small and simple sustainable food habit can make a huge difference in promoting a more sustainable food system. Here are 5 sustainable food habits...
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