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Warming threat to England's curlews
2015-07-22 10:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Much-loved birds including curlews and cuckoos are under a growing threat from climate change in England, according to a new report. Other species including golden plovers and lapwings are also at risk from rising temperatures in the coming decades. The report says changing conditions in England will significantly benefit wasps, ants and many southern species. The study is said to be the largest of its kind ever undertaken in England. Researchers looked at the impacts of a 2 degrees C rise in...
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Why Genzyme isn't worried about a threat by Amicus to its next Fabry drug
2015-07-20 20:46:31| Biotech - Topix.net
It's been less than a year since Genzyme started offering the first-ever pill to treat the very rare disease known as Gaucher. Now it's one of two big drug companies in the world aiming to do the same thing with a related rare disease, called Fabry.
Climate Change as Grave a Threat as Nuclear War
2015-07-18 19:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: The UK government says that climate change poses risks that demand to be treated as seriously as the threat of nuclear war. Scientists from the UK, US, India and China say in a report commissioned by the UK that deciding what to do about climate change depends on the value we put on human life, both now and in years to come. One of the lead authors of the report is Sir David King, formerly the UK governments chief scientist, who last month co-authored a report on the scale of investment that...
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Climate change seen as greatest threat by global population
2015-07-17 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change is what the worlds population perceives as the top global threat, according to research conducted by the Pew Research Center, with countries in Latin America and Africa particularly concerned about the issue. It is followed by global economic instability and the Islamic State militant group. The survey, conducted in 40 countries and taking in the views of more than 45,000 respondents, attempts to measure perceptions of global threats. In 19 of the 40 countries polled, climate change...
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Authorities: British Bomb Threat Caller to La Jolla Arrested in UK
2015-07-15 06:39:34| Biotech - Topix.net
An Englishman accused of calling in a bomb threat to La Jolla Country Day School and sending harassing emails to San Diego school officials in February was arrested in England, where he is being criminally prosecuted, it was announced Tuesday. San Diego Unified Schools Chief Rueben Littlejohn and his team worked cooperatively with the San Diego County District Attorney's Office and officials in England to investigate the threats.
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