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VIDEO: China crackdown 'worrisome'
2013-09-12 23:08:46| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
China specialist Jim McGregor gives a critical assessment of the heavy-handed way China's government is treating foreign companies as part of its anti-corruption drive.
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Pepsi still contains carcinogen at worrisome levels, environmental group says
2013-07-07 07:12:07| Beverages - Topix.net
Back in March, both PepsiCo Inc. and Coca-Cola Co. said they would voluntarily reduce the levels of a carcinogenic by-product in their drinks nationwide.
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Climate Change Pushes Carbon Dioxide to Worrisome Milestone
2013-05-11 19:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boise Weekly: Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have surpassed a worrisome milestone for the first time in-brace yourself for this one-3 to 5 million years. Atmospheric CO2-one of the main man-made gases responsible for global warming-topped 400 parts per million, a symbolic marker that hasn't been seen since before modern human beings walked the earth. The reading was taken Friday at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. "It symbolizes that so far we...
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Global CO2 Levels Approach Worrisome Milestone
2013-05-02 01:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Near the moonscape summit of the Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii, an infrared analyzer will soon make history. Sometime in the next month, it is expected to record a daily concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of more than 400 parts per million (p.p.m.), a value not reached at this key surveillance point for a few million years. There will be no balloons or noisemakers to celebrate the event. Researchers who monitor greenhouse gases will regard it more as a disturbing marker of humanity's...
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