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Antibiotic resistant bugs kill thousands yearly in U.S.

2013-09-16 23:54:07| Biotech - Topix.net

Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, says the agency is seeing an increase in resistance rates for many microbes.

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Ethan Allen posts double-digit rise in 4Q income, yearly income drops

2013-07-26 06:23:32| Furniture - Topix.net

Ethan Allen posted a 12.3% gain in net income its fiscal fourth quarter and a 1.7% decrease in net sales despite a bump in its retail division business.

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2 million deaths yearly worldwide linked with air pollution

2013-07-12 07:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LiveScience: Air pollution may be responsible for more than 2 million deaths around the world each year, according to a new study. The study estimated that 2.1 million deaths each year are linked with fine particulate matter, tiny particles that can get deep into the lungs and cause health problems. Exposure to particle pollution has been linked with early death from heart and lung diseases, including lung cancer, the researchers said; meanwhile, concentrations of particulate matter have been increasing...

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Frackers Are Losing $1.5 Billion Yearly to Leaks

2013-04-05 15:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Desk: Of all the many and varied consequences of fracking (water contamination, injured workers, earthquakes, the list goes on) one of the least understood is so-called "fugitive" methane emissions. Methane is the primary ingredient of natural gas, and it escapes into the atmosphere at every stage of production: at wells, in processing plants, and in pipes on its way to your house. According to a new study, it could become one of the worst climate impacts of the fracking boom--and yet, it`s one of the...

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