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Clock ticking on climate change prevention
2014-11-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Climate change is real. Carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels and clearing forests, among other human activities, is to blame. And more and more of that global warming pollution is being dumped in the atmosphere each year. So says the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's new synthesis report released on November 2. The synthesis reduces thousands of pages of scientific knowledge to their essence. That essence, however, has hardly changed since the last synthesis report...
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Clock ticking for Pfizer to raise AstraZeneca bid
2014-05-18 17:51:33| Biotech - Topix.net
Pfizer is considering raising its offer for AstraZeneca as it works with its advisers against the clock in a battle where they have just eight days left to move under British takeover rules.
Clock Ticking On Ivy Station Decision
2014-04-23 02:27:20| Waste Management - Topix.net
The dilemma over what to do with our trash just got a little more urgent. The clock is ticking on making a decision about the Ivy Transfer station.
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Clock is Ticking on Use of Antimicrobials
2013-12-13 19:13:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Kansas State University News that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking steps to help phase out the use of certain antimicrobial drugs as growth promoters in livestock means there’s now a timeframe in place for livestock producers to adjust production practices, says Kansas State University veterinarian Mike Apley. read more
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Clock ticking on 2015 climate talks deal: EU commissioner
2013-09-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Countries around the world need to act with a sense of urgency if the 2015 UN climate change talks on cutting emissions are to have a credible outcome, a top EU official warned Friday. EU climate commissioner Connie Hedegaard said rich and poor nations alike should be prepared to commit to legally binding commitments limiting planetary warming to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) over pre-industrial levels. Negotiators have set a 2015 deadline for signing in Paris the UN's most ambitious environmental...
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