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CU-Boulder student leaders urge use of new meningitis vaccines
2015-06-04 01:26:32| Biotech - Topix.net
University of Colorado student leaders are urging a federal immunization committee to recommend widespread use of newly approved meningitis vaccines. The CU Student Government is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday calling on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices to vote at its June meeting to recommend the use of meningitis B vaccines for incoming college students.
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As California drought worsens, experts urge water reforms
2015-06-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: As mandatory water restrictions took effect Monday across California, a panel of experts called upon the drought-plagued state to upgrade its water infrastructure and reform its antiquated water rights system. "The reservoirs we built in California over the 20th century were designed for a climate with extensive snowpack, and frequent wet periods," said Juliet Christian-Smith, a climate scientist with the California office of the Union of Concerned Scientists. "We know that this drought is...
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Anti-airport expansion groups urge UK government to tighten ATC rules
2015-06-02 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Anti-airport expansion campaigners have joined forces to urge the UK Government to introduce changes to its aviation policy.
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Waterkeeper Alliance Urge Canadian Authorities to Ditch the Great Lakes Nuclear Dump
2015-05-27 22:18:11| Chemicals - Topix.net
Environmentalists in the Great Lakes Basin are opposed to a new Canadian Joint Review Panel that has called for the support of the Canadian Minister of the Environment's plans to approve a deep geological repository for nuclear waste in Kincardine, Ontario due to its proximity to drinking water supplies for 40 million people in the United States and Canada. The proposed plan from Ontario Power Generation is to store underground radioactive nuclear waste less than one mile from the shores of Lake Huron.
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Top EU companies urge drastic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions
2015-05-21 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Top European companies urged governments on Thursday to set a goal of slashing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero well before 2100, saying that going green can bring profits rather than costs. Business leaders from global and European alliances of companies including Unilever, Total and Saint-Gobain also called for a global price on carbon emissions and a phase-out of fossil fuel subsidies. "We want a global climate deal that achieves net zero emissions - make it happen," they said in a statement...
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