Tag: Study
Study: Pollution in China linked to 4400 deaths a day
Study: Pollution in China linked to 4400 deaths a day China's government has been wary of providing transparent data on pollution-related deaths in the country. Censors regularly destroy information on websites that might lead to unrest. In March, a critically acclaimed documentary on climate change was … Read more on UPI.com How Aadhaar plugs leakages in […]
Hormone Linked to Social Difficulties With Autism, Early Study Finds –Doctors …
Hormone Linked to Social Difficulties With Autism, Early Study Finds –Doctors … Though he found the results intriguing, Elliott pointed out that the vasopressin levels were linked only with a single facet of social functioning, not simply the existence of autism. "It is essential to keep in mind that the data are preliminary and a […]
Ranking the States’ Fiscal Health: New Study
Overall fiscal solvency: Where do the 50 states rank? Arlington, Virginia (PRWEB) July 08, 2015 This week, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University released detailed rankings exposing the fiscal health of every U.S. state, in the most comprehensive academic study of its kind. “These rankings are an early warning system for policymakers, journalists, […]
US Geological Survey Report on Polar Bears and Climate Change is not supported by Evidence in Canadian Study says Friends of Science
IPCC Climate Models predict high temperatures but observations show stagnation for 18 + years Calgary, Alberta, Canada (PRWEB) July 09, 2015 CBC News reported on July 2, 2015 that a US Geological Survey says “Canada’s High Arctic could become the last stable refuge for polar bears” citing climate change due to human-caused greenhouse gas emissions […]
UHY Air Passenger Tax Study Reveals USA’s Air Passenger Taxes Among World’s Highest
Sterling Heights, Michigan (PRWEB) June 17, 2015 Air passenger taxes in the USA are amongst the highest in the world, according to a new study by UHY, the international accountancy network. USA imposes a levy of $ 23 on short haul flights and $ 28 on long haul flights leaving the country representing Transportation […]