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Alcohol in Moderation Can Reduce Asthma Risk, Study Suggests
ScienceDaily (Sep. 29, 2011) — Drinking alcohol in moderate quantities can reduce the risk of asthma, according to Danish researchers.
Early to Bed and Early to Rise: Study Suggests It’s Keeping Kids Leaner
ScienceDaily (Sep. 30, 2011) — Ben Franklin was right, at least on the healthy part. “Early to bed and early to rise” appears to have helped a cross-section of early-bird Australian youths keep slimmer and more physically active than their night-owl peers, even though both groups got the same amount of sleep.
Smokers Twice as Likely to Have Strokes, Study Suggests
ScienceDaily (Oct. 3, 2011) — Not only are smokers twice as likely to have strokes, they are almost a decade younger than non-smokers when they have them, according to a study presented October 3 at the Canadian Stroke Congress.
Scotland legislates for zero waste with municipal landfill ban by 2020
17 October 2011, source edie newsroom The Scottish Executive has unveiled its Zero Waste Regulations in a bid to make Scotland one of the highest performing countries for recycling in Europe.
World’s Largest Shippers Commit to Sustainability Initiatives
By Will Nichols Steps to pioneer energy-efficient vessels, make greater of use renewable energy, and design ships that can be reused or recycled are all today included in a new roadmap designed to achieve a “step-change” in the industry’s carbon intensity through to 2040.
