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Extreme heatwaves may hit Europe in the short term
2015-11-27 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Regional climate projections for the two coming decades (2021-2040) suggest enhanced probability of heatwaves anywhere in Europe, which would be comparable or greater than the Russian heatwave in 2010 -- the worst since 1950 -- according to a JRC-led article published today in Environmental Research Letters. Using an improved heatwave index, the article also ranks the 10 record-breaking heatwaves that have struck the continent in the last 65 years. The findings are based on the use of the Heat Wave...
Operation Lifesaver Board of Directors elects new officers for upcoming term
2015-11-25 07:41:31| Railroads - Topix.net
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Operation Lifesaver, Inc. Board of Directors has elected members and officers for the two-year term that begins January 1, 2016. William 'Bill' Barringer, railroad consultant and former director of grade crossing safety at Norfolk Southern Corporation, was re-elected chairman of the board.
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Climate change sentiment could hit global investment portfolios in the short term
2015-11-13 12:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: A new report by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) reveals that global investment portfolios could lose up to 45 per cent as a consequence of short-term shifts in climate change sentiment. The report, "Unhedgeable Risk: How climate change sentiment impacts investment," concluded that about half of this potential loss could be avoided through portfolio reallocation, while the other half is "unhedgeable", meaning that investors cannot necessarily protect themselves...
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US FDA seeks public comments on use of term 'natural' on food labels
2015-11-13 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
The US Food and Drug Administration has sought public comments on the use of the term 'natural' on food labels, a move that shows the agency is finally heading towards giving a formal definition to the term.
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FDA Requests Comments on Use of the Term 'Natural' on Food Labels
2015-11-10 21:08:00| Food Processing
The FDA is seeking comments from the public for the use of the term 'natural' in the labeling of human food products.
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