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12.09: Science Fiction Book Group
2014-10-18 23:05:23| Powells Books Events Calendar
This month we meet to discuss The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch. Join us!
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Paul Ryan: Science doesn't get climate change
2014-10-14 20:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MSNBC: A full 97% of researchers taking a stance on climate change say it`s man-made, as do 97-98% of the most frequently-published climate scientists. But according to Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, they`re all wrong. When asked during an election debate Monday if he believed humans cause climate change, the former Republican vice presidential nominee joined the growing number of Republicans who refuse to acknowledge the overwhelming scientific consensus that humans are influencing the Earth`s climate. I...
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Forest restoration commitments: driven by science or politics?
2014-10-10 20:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The United Nations Climate Summit at the end of September saw a host of governments, agencies and organizations rally around an international agreement aimed at stopping deforestation called the New York Declaration on Forests. In it, three African nations were recognized for their commitments to restore collectively more than 25 million hectares of forest an area larger than the West African country of Guinea part of a plan to restore 350 million hectares of forest by 2030. But several organizations...
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Harnessing science to counter fraud in food and beverage industry
2014-10-02 04:57:48| Beverages - Topix.net
Counterfeiting is at odds with the reasonable assumption that a foodstuff is what it claims to be on its labelling. In contrast to the financial losses facing businesses on the production and supply side, the consequences to consumers can range from simple deception as to the product's content, not benefitting from the anticipated efficacy of it to the more severe outcomes of illness and death.
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No Harm in Feeding Livestock GE Feed, Science Review Finds
2014-10-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL – It is safe to feed genetically engineered crops to livestock, according to a research review assessing the performance of over 100 billion animals.
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