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Survey: New Hampshire 43rd in the nation for fluoride access
2015-10-12 12:17:38| Biotech - Topix.net
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says only large states like Montana, Alaska, Idaho and Wyoming have lower percentages than New Hampshire. The survey says less than 390,000 New Hampshire residents - less than half of the 834,000 people on public water systems - have access to fluoridated water.
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Meet the President Trying to Save His Island Nation From Climate Change
2015-10-09 18:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: As the president of the low-lying country of Kiribati, Anote Tong has been advocating for bold action to address climate change For millennia, the people of Kiribati have lived off the land, dwelling on their small islands located in the central Pacific Ocean. But over the last several decades, rising sea levels due largely to climate change have slowly eaten away at the countrys 313 square miles. Without action, the country of 102,000 people may disappear altogether over the next few decades....
Twenty nation vulnerable climate change form action group
2015-10-08 23:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: Twenty of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, from the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, formed a new financial group on Thursday to press for tougher action to curb global warming. Draft documents for a meeting of finance ministers in Lima, Peru and seen by Reuters, said the 20 represented 700 million people in low- and middle-income nations that were arid, landlocked, mountainous or vulnerable to rising sea levels. The Vulnerable 20 (V20) group's...
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India vows to cut carbon emissions. Can developing nation do it?
2015-10-02 10:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: As the last major economy to submit a target for a global climate pact, India is pledging to reduce the intensity of its carbon emissions and boost the share of electricity produced from sources other than fossil fuels to 40 percent by 2030. The world's third-largest carbon polluter filed its climate action plan to the Germany-based U.N. climate secretariat late Thursday, the deadline for pledges before a December conference in Paris where governments are supposed to adopt a landmark deal to fight...
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Is Jay Z's Live Nation Deal Like the Formula for Coca-Cola?
2015-09-29 20:26:00| Beverages - Topix.net
The harm of exposing a secret deal is among the issues being resolved ahead of a "Big Pimpin" trial opening October 13. With just two weeks to go before Shawn "Jay Z" Carter stands trial for allegedly infringing an Egyptian film composer's tune on the mega-hit "Big Pimpin," a California federal judge is setting up one hell of a show to come. In a complicated dispute that's lasted eight years, one should expect nothing less.
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