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Tackle Boar Taint and Control Unpleasant Odours
2014-11-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
THE NETHERLANDS - With regulations ahead restricting castration of male pigs in a number of countries, Hypor is working on the selection of boars with a reduced incidence of boar taint.
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Q&A: A call for local science to tackle air pollution
2014-11-17 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: According to the WHO, bad air quality was responsible for 7 million deaths in 2012. In this interview Paulo Saldiva, dean of the department of pathology at the University of So Paulo, explains that there are no measures to protect people against air pollution, and so public health policies are vital to avoid serious consequences, particularly in large cities. He says the science needed to address the risks of air pollution is in place, but that poor countries lack the resources to implement it with...
Secret deal tackle emissions ushers in a new era in fight against global warming
2014-11-12 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The battle to save the world from the ravages of climate change was given an unprecedented boost today as the US and China joined forces to announce secretly negotiated and radical actions to combat global warming. The move will see both countries which between them emit 44 per cent of the worlds CO2 make unprecedented commitments to cut their carbon emissions. It was hailed by climate experts as the start of a new era of ambitious emissions targets because it should encourage other countries,...
Charlotte business leaders want new Congress to tackle tax reform, regulations
2014-11-06 04:00:26| Steel - Topix.net
On Tuesday night, Republicans won control of both chambers of Congress. So what will the win mean for Charlotte businesses and the local economy? Some business leaders are looking for movement on thorny issues such as tax reform and a long-delayed immigration overhaul.
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Cutting Methane, Soot Not Enough to Tackle Warming
2014-11-04 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: If the race to warm the planet were a children's allegory, carbon dioxide would be considered the tortoise, while soot and methane would play the role of the hare. In reality, as in fairy tales, the tortoise is going to win. Recent focus on targeting methane, soot and other short-term pollutants to combat climate change is not going to keep global warming in check if CO2 is not also slashed to stop its long-term impact, a new study says. The research, published this week in the Proceedings...
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