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Abrupt Climate Change Raises Concerns
2013-12-03 22:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: A National Research Council report is raising concern about the increased potential for abrupt climate changes in the near future, meaning change in a few years or decades - rather than centuries - leaving little time for society and ecosystems to adapt. University of Colorado Geological Sciences Professor Jim White led the scientific committee assessing the risk. "It is important to recognize that not only does climate change itself, but there are impacts, on human systems and on natural ecosystems,...
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Consumer Food Concerns Escalate
2013-12-02 18:31:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Center for Food Integrity The list of polarizing events for consumers seems to be rising – from gun control, same-sex marriage and abortion rights to school prayer, immigration and climate change. Add to that polarization questions surrounding how food is produced, according to the Center for Food Integritys (CFI’s) 2013 Consumer Trust in the Food System Research. CFI asked consumers if the food system is headed in the right direction or if it is on the wrong track. The results show the American public is becoming more polarized on the issue and fewer are in the middle. read more
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Consumer Food Concerns Escalate
2013-12-02 15:28:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Center for Food Integrity The list of polarizing events for consumers seems to be rising – from gun control, same-sex marriage and abortion rights to school prayer, immigration and climate change. Add to that polarization questions surrounding how food is produced, according to the Center for Food Integritys (CFI’s) 2013 Consumer Trust in the Food System Research. CFI asked consumers if the food system is headed in the right direction or if it is on the wrong track. The results show the American public is becoming more polarized on the issue and fewer are in the middle. read more
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CHINA: Bottled water market to grow as health concerns boost consumption
2013-12-02 11:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Health fears over traditional water supplies helped push China's bottled water consumption up by 14% last year, with further growth on the horizon, a new study shows.
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Today's Brent prices near $111 on Libyan concerns
2013-11-29 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Brent crude held at less than $111 a barrel today on supply worries from Libya, with the country still not in a position to increase output as winter oil demands increase.
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