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From One Rancher To Another: Be Proactive About Preventing Skin Cancer
2014-05-05 23:35:32| Beef
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and before you stop reading this blog, thinking its an issue of no concern to you, think again. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. More than 3.5 million skin cancers in over 2 million people are diagnosed annually. Each year there are more new cases of skin cancer than the combined incidence of cancers of the breast, prostate, lung and colon. One in five Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetime. BEEF Daily read more
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Fossil fuel subsidies preventing transition low-carbon economy
2014-05-01 16:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The massive subsidies given to the production and consumption of fossil fuels must be curbed if the world is to complete a transition to a low-carbon economy, UN experts have warned. Speaking at an event co-organised by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi on Wednesday, experts claimed that the support given to oil, gas and coal was contributing to fiscal instability and undermining efforts to prevent climate change. The subsidies given to renewable energy have proved controversial...
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NTSB to Hold Safety Seminar on Preventing Aerodynamic Stalls and Loss of Control Accidents
2014-04-17 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
On May 10, 2014 in Ashburn, VA from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, NTSB will present seminar highlighting lessons learned from its investigations of general aviation accidents involving aerodynamic stalls and loss of control. NTSB is partnering with other organizations committed to enhancing GA safety – Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, FAA, and Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) – that will also be participating. Attendees will be able to meet and ask questions of ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Damir Novosel: Preventing Blackouts
2014-03-19 15:28:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Novosel has made it his lifes work, or at least the last 30 years of it, to prevent blackouts and improve power system reliability and sustainability read more
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Climate change is preventing ocean heat from escaping in Antarctica: McGill study
2014-03-02 20:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CTV: A new discovery by scientists at McGill University suggests that heat from the depths of the ocean is being trapped under the Antarctic ice shelf -- all the result of climate change. In the 1970s, researchers in Antarctica observed an open body of water the size of New Zealand within an ice pack in the Southern Ocean's Weddell Sea. Until now, they believed the phenomenon, known as the Weddell polynya, to be a rare occurrence. But researchers at McGill say that the polynya in Antarctica has...
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