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Comment - Soft Drinks - Industry can avoid rising tide of regulation
2013-05-22 11:15:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Soft drinks are becoming a target for health campaigners in the same way as tobacco and alcohol are. Increased taxes are now a real threat. But, as Richard Corbett argues, if producers move swiftly they can see of these threats.
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Graduate job opportunities 'rising'
2013-05-20 01:23:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
More jobs will become available for graduates this year, research firm Income Data Services (IDS) has forecast, but pay is likely to be frozen.
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Rising Temperatures in Europe Leave Ducks Grounded
2013-05-19 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: Most birds are acutely sensitive to changes in temperature. Scientists now say that changes in climate and warmer temperatures in parts of Europe have resulted in the migration patterns of certain birds being radically altered. A study looking at the migration patterns of three species of duck -- the goldeneye, goosander and tufted duck -- has found there has been a sharp decrease in the number of birds migrating south. Birds like this female goosander are migrating much less than before due...
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As Texas Towns Say No, Signs of Rising Resistance to Smart Meters
2013-05-19 04:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: In October, the City Council of this Central Texas town voted unanimously to purchase advanced electric meters, known as smart meters, for the city-owned electric utility. But some residents resisted, and the smart meter vote played a large role in last weekends recall of the citys mayor and the electoral defeat of two council members. Voters here passed a referendum last weekend to enshrine in the City Charter the right of residents to refuse the installation of smart meters on their property....
A Black Mound of Canadian Oil Waste Is Rising Over Detroit
2013-05-17 19:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Assumption Park gives residents of this city lovely views of the Ambassador Bridge and the Detroit skyline. Lately they've been treated to another sight: a three-story pile of petroleum coke covering an entire city block on the other side of the Detroit River. Brian Masse, a member of the Canadian Parliament, wants a bilateral agency to investigate the pile accumulating in Detroit. Detroit's ever-growing black mountain is the unloved, unwanted and long overlooked byproduct of Canada's oil sands...
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