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Sugar is the new tobacco - and major industries are scrambling
2015-11-16 04:47:15| Beverages - Topix.net
On Tuesday the Food and Drug Administration announced that Americans should eat and drink no more than 50 grams of sugar - roughly the amount in a can and a half of Coke - each day. The new proposal has been years in the making: Chatter of the need for a cap on sugar has been circulating amongst consumers, law makers, and public health advocates since research in the early 2000s first linked our excessive consumption of the stuff with obesity, weight gain, and other health problems - especially in children.
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Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary predicts just three major global airlines within 20 years
2015-11-13 17:22:32| Airlines - Topix.net
Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has predicted that there will be three major global airlines serving most of the world's travellers in two decades. However, he insisted that he would not be concerned at such a development, and said that the Irish carrier will continue to focus on growing its short haul business across Europe for the foreseeable future.
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Scientists say Greenland just opened up major new floodgate of ice into the ocean
2015-11-13 14:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: As the world prepares for the most important global climate summit yet in Paris later this month, news from Greenland could add urgency to the negotiations. For another major glacier appears to have begun a rapid retreat into a deep underwater basin, a troubling sign previously noticed at Greenlands Jakobshavn Glacier and also in the Amundsen Sea region of West Antarctica. And in all of these cases, warm ocean waters reaching the deep bases of marine glaciers appears to be a major cause. The...
Are major economies putting the squeeze on coal?
2015-11-13 11:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Coal is the single biggest threat to a stable future climate. Cheap and dirty, it is the go-to fuel for countries keen to industrialise. Cheap, that is, if you dont count the health costs of toxic air pollution or public spending on railways to transport the stuff. Major economies are primed for a triple assault on the coal gravy train in the coming week. There is an OECD bid to phase out coal export credits, a broader G20 push against fossil fuel subsidies and a climate risk disclosure drive....
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'Grimm' marks major milestone with filming of 100th episode
2015-11-13 02:00:36| PortlandOnline
Maggie Vespa in KGW News, November 11, 2015
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