In a huge study of half a million men and women, researchers have demonstrated an association between processed meat and cardiovascular disease and cancer. Continue reading
Share on FacebookMarch 7, 2013
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January 31, 2013
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New target for treating wide range of cancers: Promising binding site on mutant p53 protein
Biologists, chemists and computer scientists have identified an elusive pocket on the surface of the p53 protein that can be targeted by cancer-fighting drugs. The finding heralds a new treatment approach, as mutant forms of this protein are implicated… Continue reading
Share on FacebookJanuary 25, 2013
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Huge Crowds, Zero Waste at the Phoenix Open
Half a million spectators, zero trash cans expected at this year’s golf tournament. Continue reading
Share on FacebookApril 5, 2012
by Michelle Mehta
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California: Leading the Fight Against Climate Change
Michelle Mehta, Attorney, Water Program, Santa Monica, CA
As the most populated and one of the most diverse states in the U.S., there is a lot at risk in California from climate change. From the snowcapped peaks in the Sierra Neva… Continue reading
January 2, 2012
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Recycling Mystery: Milk and Juice Cartons
Most of us are pretty familiar with the concept of recycling our paper and plastic materials. But what about their hybrid counterpart: the carton? Despite the second-life value, many cartons do not get recycled. In 2009, at least half a million tons of carton waste ended up in landfills. Here’s some helpful information that will [...] Continue reading
Share on FacebookSeptember 20, 2010
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More recycling ‘could create 500 000 EU jobs’
EU | At least half a million jobs would be created if EU member states recycled 70% of their waste, according to a study by environmental lobby group Friends of the Earth (FoE). The report was released a week after the President of the European Commiss… Continue reading
Share on FacebookAugust 27, 2010
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China Environmental News Alert
NRDC has been working in China for over twelve years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News Alert … Continue reading
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