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Sixth Circuit Affirms Refusal to Certify Disparate Impact Sex Discrimination Case
2013-06-02 11:25:34| Apparel - Topix.net
On May 30, 2013, the Sixth Circuit issued its decision in Davis v. Cintas Corporation , Case No.
Experts Foresee No Detectable Health Impact from Fukushima Radiation
2013-05-31 20:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The levels of exposure to radiation following the leaks and explosions at the earthquake-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in 2011 were so low that they led today to this important conclusion from experts convened in Vienna by the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effect of Atomic Radiation: It is unlikely to be able to attribute any health effects in the future among the general public and the vast majority of workers. Scientists had met all week to make final adjustments...
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Full Impact of Smithfield Merger Unknown
2013-05-31 18:56:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Purdue University The full impact on the U.S. pork industry of a merger between Smithfield Foods – the world's largest pork producer – and Chinese firm Shuanghui are not yet known, Purdue Extension agricultural economist Chris Hurt says. If approved, the merger could provide new market opportunities for U.S. hog producers and also offer Shuanghui the opportunity to adopt Smithfield's health, sanitation and environmental standards. read more
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Heathrow to rank airlines based on noise performance to reduce impact
2013-05-31 01:00:00| Airport Technology
London Heathrow Airport in the UK is set to reveal the names of airlines that breach noise limits as part of its overall efforts to reduce aircraft noise impact on the surrounding community.
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Canada: Climate change to impact BC agriculture: study
2013-05-30 18:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: British Columbia needs to produce more food while contending with rising seas, diminishing water resources and changing patterns of rain and drought, according to a new report by the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions. The idea that climate change will expand agricultural opportunities for B.C. farmers is false, says Erica Crawford, lead author of the report Strengthening BCs Agriculture Sector in the Face of Climate Change. "The scope, scale and pace of climate change are expected to...
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