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Diesel Responsible for 6 Percent of Lung Cancer Deaths: Study
2013-11-27 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental Health News: An estimated 6 percent of lung cancer deaths in the United States and the United Kingdom 11,000 deaths per year may be due to diesel exhaust, according to a new study. Emission standards for diesel engines have become more stringent in recent years, but their exhaust still plays a significant role in lung cancer deaths among truckers, miners and railroad workers, the authors wrote. In addition, diesel exhaust still poses a major cancer threat for people living in dense cities or near highways,...
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Brown Shoe profit up 12 percent in Q3
2013-11-26 16:49:48| Footwear - Topix.net
Brown Shoe Co. Inc. reported third-quarter net earnings Tuesday of $27.3 million, up 12 percent from the same period last year.
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Report: Methane emissions 50 percent higher than EPA estimates
2013-11-26 07:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Methane emissions from oil-and-gas operations are roughly 50 percent higher than estimates reported by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), according to a new study. Researchers found methane emissions in the United States are nearly five times higher in the south-central region, which includes Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. The study, conducted by scientists at Harvard University and seven other institutions, was published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. ...
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GE Transportation Wins First Order For Its Breakthrough New Marine Diesel Engine; Reducing Emissions By 50 Percent
2013-11-25 01:25:12| pollutiononline News Articles
GE Transportation announced the first sale of its new 12V250 Marine Diesel Engine that meets Ecomagination standards and is designed to meet EPA Tier 4i and IMO Tier III Emissions standards
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NIKE, Inc. Announces 14 Percent Increase in Quarterly Dividend
2013-11-22 05:40:03| Footwear - Topix.net
NIKE, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share on the Company's outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock.
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