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Grassroots sports at risk from heatwaves due to climate change, report warns
2015-01-30 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate change will threaten the viability of grassroots sport in Australia, and elite tournaments will have to adapt to rising temperatures, extreme rainfall and shrinking snow cover, a report has warned. The extreme heat policies of sports such as tennis, Aussie rules and cricket will have to dramatically improve to protect the health of competitors at all levels, the Climate Institute analysis concluded. The report, featuring a foreword from former AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou, warned...
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Colgate posts strong earnings, flags currency risk
2015-01-30 05:16:58| Paper - Topix.net
Colgate-Palmolive Co. posted stronger-than-expected earnings in the fourth quarter, as higher pricing and growth in emerging markets helped offset the impact of the stronger dollar.
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International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 155: The Effects of Alcohol Consumption on the Risk of Developing Heart Failure
2015-01-28 12:40:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
An analysis of data from 'Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)' evaluated the effects of alcohol consumption at baseline, and the cumulative average intake based on several later assessments during a 24-year follow-up period, on the risk of the development of heart failure (HF).
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Utility Reduces Risk of Explosion
2015-01-27 18:49:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Anatoly Shkolnik and Vladimir Gurevich, Israel Electric Corp. IEC develops protection scheme to eliminate explosions of operational current transformers. read more
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Kia recalling nearly 87K Fortes for fire risk
2015-01-27 15:53:49| Automakers - Topix.net
Kia Motors America is recalling nearly 87,000 of its 2014 Forte sedans because of faulty equipment that could cause the cars to catch fire. The recall notice issued Saturday affects Kia Fortes made from Dec. 5, 2012, through April 17, 2014.
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