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Hoping to Change the Industry, a Factory Farmer Opens His Barn Doors
2014-12-04 21:28:55| Food - Topix.net
A few months ago, reporting on farm antibiotic use, I met a North Carolina farmer named Craig Watts. Craig lives in a small town near the South Carolina line where his forebears have been since the Carolinas were a British colony, and for more than 20 years, he has raised broiler chickens for Perdue Farms.
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World is overlooking climate change effects of eating meat, says new report
2014-12-04 19:12:40| Livestock - Topix.net
A new report reveals most consumers aren't aware that the meat and livestock industry is a bigger source of global carbon emissions than transport - and that's even when air travel and shipping are included in the transport figures! However, the report, titled Livestock - Climate Change's Forgotten Sector , also found that consumers were more willing to reduce their meat consumption once they better understood the impacts, giving hope that awareness campaigns could work towards reducing the meat and dairy industries' contribution to global warming.
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VIDEO: Agent on 'positive' stamp duty change
2014-12-04 14:46:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
An estate agent says stamp duty changes in the Autumn Statement are "incredibly positive news" for first-time buyers.
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Climate Change Hurts Our Soil in Tiny Ways Too
2014-12-04 00:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: You have likely already heard how climate change is impacting various ecosystems across the world. Oceans in particular seems to be suffering, with essential coral communities literally falling to pieces. However, a new study has found that our land is suffering too, harshly affecting the invisible communities that keep our soil healthy and hearty for plant growth. Nature World News recently reported how some ecological experts believe that our soil's underground organisms are just as important,...
Why the Phoenix real estate market is slow, could stay slow and what needs to change
2014-12-03 23:32:28| Real Estate - Topix.net
Economist Elliott Pollack and some of his cohorts outlined some of the major reasons the greater Phoenix real estate market continues to be sluggish, as well as what needs to change as the Valley's housing market remains slow at an economic forecast event sponsored by Arizona State University's W.P. Carey School of Business and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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