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Impact of Climate Change on Food Production Could Cause over 500,000 Extra Deaths in 2050

2016-03-04 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: Climate change could kill more than 500,000 adults in 2050 worldwide due to changes in diets and bodyweight from reduced crop productivity, according to new estimates from the Oxford Martin Future of Food Programme. The research, published today in The Lancet, is the strongest evidence yet that climate change could have damaging consequences for food production and health worldwide. The modelling study, led by Dr Marco Springmann from the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food at the University...

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George Weston posts $138-million profit for Q4; feels impact of shorter quarter

2016-03-03 15:52:59| Grocery - Topix.net

George Weston Ltd. earned $138 million in the fourth quarter, or $1.08 per share - down from a year ago because of an extra week in its 2014 financial year. The parent company of Loblaw and Weston Foods says the profit slipped from $151 million or $1.18 per share in the fourth quarter of 2014.

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Climate impact predicted to cause 500,000 extra deaths in 2050

2016-03-03 14:07:47| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Climate change could cause significant changes to global diets, leading to more than half a million extra deaths in 2050 from illnesses such as stroke, cancer and heart disease, experts said on Wednesday. As extreme weather such as floods and heat waves wreaks havoc with harvests and crop yields, estimated increases in food availability could be cut by a third by 2050, according to the experts' study published in The Lancet medical journal. This would lead to a reduction of 99 calories available...

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Galves Ponders Impact Takata Recall Will Have on Used Market

2016-03-03 08:13:42| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News

Dan Galves Editor Galves Auto Price List One of the problems for manufacturers, dealers, and consumers with the Takata airbag recall is confusion over which vehicles are actually affected. Of course, for many of us, our particular interest in the issue relates to how it will affect the pricing of used vehicles. One issue with […] The Article Galves Ponders Impact Takata Recall Will Have on Used Market appeared first on Automotive Digest.

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Impact of climate change on food production could cause over 500000 extra deaths in 2050

2016-03-03 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: Climate change could kill more than 500,000 adults in 2050 worldwide due to changes in diets and bodyweight from reduced crop productivity, according to new estimates published in The Lancet. The research is the strongest evidence yet that climate change could have damaging consequences for food production and health worldwide. The modelling study, led by Dr Marco Springmann from the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food at the University of Oxford, UK, is the first of its kind to assess...

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