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Maya Permanently Altered Environment to Respond to Climate Change, Study Says
2015-09-04 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Mayan activity more than 2,000 years ago contributed to the decline of Central America's tropical lowlands and continues to influence the land and environment today, say researchers at the University of Texas at Austin. Evidence shows that during the "Mayacene" a period from 3,000 to 1,000 years ago when humans began greatly affecting the environment the Maya's advanced urban and rural infrastructure altered tropical forest ecosystems. Clay and soil sequences indicate erosion and land-use changes,...
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IPC releases electronics industry quality benchmark study.
2015-09-04 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
IPC Study of Quality Benchmarks for Electronics Assembly 2015 provides data to electronics assembly companies interested in comparing their quality measurements to those of other assembly companies by company size, region, and type of product. Survey-based study addresses production, quality control, customer satisfaction, supplier performance, and certification status. Survey sample includes 65 OEMs and EMS companies from the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
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Study: Over Half of Companies' Health Care Spending Is on 5 Percent of Work...
2015-09-04 08:23:39| Grocery - Topix.net
The Houston Chronicle cited a new study that analyzed four major Texas companies in reporting that 5 percent of workers used 55 percent of their employer's total health care benefits budget. "They are the so-called frequent fliers or super utilizers of health care whose many doctor visits and fistfuls of prescriptions add up quickly -- and may be medically unnecessary," concluded Dr. Hank Gardner, who runs the Wyoming-based Human Capital Management Services.
Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD Receives Federal Grant To Study Toxic Pollutants From Wood Smoke In Sacramento
2015-09-04 03:41:00| pollutiononline News Articles
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District (SMAQMD) a $360,000 grant to study toxic pollutants from wood smoke in Sacramento
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New Study: Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers in Australia
2015-09-03 22:20:56| Grocery - Topix.net
Recently published research from Euromonitor International, "Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers in Australia", is now available at Fast Market Research Despite strong competition from online retailers and the impact of the federal budget announcement on consumer confidence, current value sales of electronics and appliance specialist retailers grew marginally in 2014. Sales growth in the channel was largely supported by the performance of home appliances, which benefited from the strong housing market.
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