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UPDATE 2-FDA advisers recommend against Delcath's cancer therapy
2013-05-03 20:54:18| Biotech - Topix.net
A panel of advisers to the U.S. health regulator unanimously recommended against approving Delcath Systems Inc's cancer therapy for a rare form of eye cancer that spreads to the liver, saying it was too risky.
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Verizon hires advisers for possible Verizon Wireless buyout
2013-04-25 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
U.S. operator aims to start discussions with Vodafone soon, sources say.
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United Kingdom: Climate change advisers says fracking can be OK
2013-04-24 09:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The controversial fossil fuel is forced out of the ground by blasting water into rocks, a process known as "fracking'. Environmentalists claim this hydraulic fracturing causes earthquakes and contaminates drinking water. They are also concerned that methane escapes during drilling and burning the fuel releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. But despite these concerns, a new report from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), said shale gas can be part of the energy mix. The committee...
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Advisers warn UK CO2 emissions 'up'
2013-04-24 07:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: A new report has laid bare the UK's pretensions to have cut greenhouse gas emissions over recent years. Ministers have claimed global leadership in reducing CO2 emissions and urged other nations to follow suit. But the official Climate Change Committee (CCC) said that the UK's total contribution towards heating the climate has actually increased. This is because the UK is importing goods that produce CO2 in other countries. The UK has been cutting emissions at home, but it has been importing...
Shale gas could be lower carbon than imported fuel, say climate advisers
2013-04-24 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Shale gas extracted in the UK would be lower carbon than imported gas from countries such as Qatar, and help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions if well regulated, the government's chief climate change advisers have said. But in a report published on Wednesday, the Committee on Climate Change also sounded caution on the prospects for widespread development of shale in the UK. It said that relying heavily on gas would scupper the UK's chances of meeting emissions targets in the longer term, and...
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