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Climate change increases risk of kidney stones
2014-07-12 14:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tech Times: There is an increase in the number of people seeking medical treatment for kidney stones as climate change worsens, says a new study published in the Environmental Health Perspectives journal of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. The researchers discovered a connection between the presence of hot days and the detection of kidney stones that affected 60,000 people in many cities in the U.S. found to have varying climates. "We found that as daily temperatures rise, there is...
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The iron driver of climate change
2014-07-12 06:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Science: Mining the exotic metals used in modern electronics inflicts a lot of damage on the environment, especially by polluting the atmosphere with carbon dioxide. But overall, the global warming impact of metals is still dominated by the old-school elements iron and aluminum. Thats one of the bottom lines from a comprehensive environmental analysis of 63 metals, published this week in PLOS ONE. Iron (Fe), and its alloy steel, are the dirtiest of the bunch, responsible for 30% of all industrial CO2 emissions....
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Climate change is flooding out American coastlines
2014-07-11 22:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Hurricane Arthur is no more than a holiday-dampening memory in the minds of many East Coast residents and visitors. But the 4.5-foot storm surge it produced along parts of North Carolina`s shoreline on July 4 was a reminder that such tempests don`t need to tear houses apart to cause damage. As seas rise, shoreline development continues, and shoreline ecosystems are destroyed, the hazards posed by storm surges from hurricanes are growing more severe along the Gulf Coast and East Coast. Two soggy...
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Editor's Viewpoint - Change Your Name Before It's Too Late
2014-07-11 17:41:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Changing a company's name - or a brand's name, for that matter - is a dangerous game. But, in this Search Engine Optimisation age, sometimes the need to change is so great that the risk has to be taken.
Infosys revenue and profit rise ahead of CEO change
2014-07-11 13:49:34| InfoWorld: Top News
Indian outsourcer Infosys said its revenue and profit grew in the second quarter as the company won some large deals in the period. Infosys said its revenue for the quarter grew 7 percent year on year, to $2.13 billion. Net profit grew 15 percent to $482 million, according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
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