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Richest 1% to own more than the rest

2015-01-19 05:49:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Wealth amassed by the richest 1% will soon overtake the amount owned by everyone else in the world, says charity group Oxfam.

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Keep off grass: Research confirms highly manicured lawns produce more greenhouse gases than soak up

2015-01-18 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: A well-kept lawn has a special place in the hearts of many a house-proud gardener. It has been described as Britains greatest contribution to the visual culture of Europe, while in the French comic book Astérix in Britain, the Romans are prevented from chasing after the heroes by a Briton armed with a spear who is furious they are ruining his highly manicured turf despite a Keep Off the Grass sign. However, new research confirms what some environmentalists have long suspected: that the lawn...

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Is sea-level rise accelerating even more than we thought?

2015-01-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Vox: The acceleration of sea-level rise since the 1990s may have been a much bigger deal than anyone realized. That's the upshot of an interesting new study in Nature, which argues that past research had overestimated the pace of global sea-level rise between 1900 and 1990 by about 30 percent. That would mean that the period of rising sea levels since 1990 -- which have been well-studied and tracked by satellites -- represents an even bigger departure from the past than once believed. (Both this...

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Advance Auto Parts Was Downgraded, But Is It Still Better Than O'Reilly?

2015-01-16 06:21:00| Auto Parts - Topix.net

On Thursday, Deutsche Bank upgraded Advance Auto from Hold to Buy, setting a $180 price target. Analysts think the company will benefit from lower gas prices.

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First Drip (1/15/15): Chiquita reflux, Pope on Hebdo, Boko Haram destruction worse than thought

2015-01-15 17:45:03| Agriculture - Topix.net

Chiquita Brands International said Wednesday that it would pay back millions in incentives that state and local governments granted to woo the company to Charlotte, raising questions about the use of incentives to spur economic growth. The corporation is moving its headquarters and hundreds of jobs, despite its earlier promise to keep its headquarters in town for 10 years.

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