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Hot lunch debate as Bay Area schools go meatless on Mondays
2014-09-11 04:22:36| Livestock - Topix.net
Mondays have become meat free in hundreds of school cafeterias across the Bay Area, a move praised by animal rights activists and environmentalists and condemned by the livestock industry for pushing politics into the lunch line. South San Francisco Unified joined the Meatless Monday movement this year, joining Oakland, West Contra Costa and several other districts that have adopted the campaign within the last few years.
Unions to debate pay and strikes
2014-09-07 01:07:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The squeeze on public sector pay, industrial action and attacks on unions will be top of the agenda when the Trades Union Congress gathers later.
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Brown slammed over Tesla in California debate
2014-09-04 22:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Gov. Jerry Browns long-shot Republican challenger blasted him for failing to do enough to land a Tesla battery plant Thursday during the only scheduled debate of this years governors race, a testy, hour-long exchange that also featured clashes over teacher tenure and the costs of combating climate change. The debate came the same day that Tesla and Nevadas governor announced that the California-born electric car maker would build its factory near Reno. California was one of five states trying...
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The big US-EU trade deal debate
2014-09-04 06:01:56| Telecom - Topix.net
A great opportunity for small businesses worth 10bn to the UK economy, or a secret deal which will put the NHS under threat and give big corporations more powers to sue the Government? Political editor Annabelle Dickson asks trade minister and former BT boss Lord Livingston what the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership is, and looks at ... (more)
Brian Cox: scientists giving false sense of debate on climate change
2014-09-03 17:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Scientists are doing the public a disservice in their attempts to communicate certainty in climate change science, often giving a false sense of debate by being overly precise, says broadcaster and physicist Professor Brian Cox. Climate scientists are 95% certain that humans are the main cause of the current global warming the world is experiencing. But Cox said this level of accuracy had been manipulated by nonsensical, politically-motivated climate sceptics. I think we do a disservice...
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