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Charlotte Lemaitre

French farmers man the blockades as grands fromages gather in Brussels - Times Online - 0 views

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    Dairy farmers yesterday blocked cheese factories in France and staged demonstrations in Germany and Belgium in a campaign for a return to fixed prices, regulation and subsidies.
Richard Allaway

BBC NEWS | Health | HIV's spread around Europe mapped - 1 views

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    Scientists who have mapped HIV's spread across Europe say holidaymakers infected abroad are largely to blame.
Charlotte Lemaitre

In Defense of the Cow: How Eating Meat Could Help Slow Climate Change : TreeHugger - 0 views

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    Should we be eating more beef in order to slow global warming? It sounds counterintuitive, but it may be so: Cattle could be part of the whole ecological equation to solving climate change and restoring healthy, bio-diverse ecosystems. I am a vegetarian, but I maintain there is a place for grass-fed beef on family menus-and pasture-raised cattle in global warming solutions. Cows can help more than harm if they are sustainably raised.
Charlotte Lemaitre

Climate change biggest threat to health, doctors say | Environment | The Guardian - 0 views

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    Senior doctors today published a report warning that climate change is the biggest threat to global health of the 21st century. Rising global temperatures would have a catastrophic effect on human health, the doctors said, and patterns of infection would change, with insect-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever spreading more easily.
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Swine Flu - 0 views

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    Special report with outbreak map
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Americas | Mexico flu sparks global action - 0 views

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    National public health bodies are co-ordinating their work to prevent the spread of a new swine flu virus, the World Health Organisation says.
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Health | Q&A: Swine flu - 0 views

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    Infection control experts are scrambling to respond to outbreaks of swine flu in Mexico and the US, and suspected cases elsewhere.
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Americas | Mexico flu sparks worldwide fear - 0 views

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    Mexican authorities have taken drastic measures to contain a new strain of the swine flu virus that has killed 81 and prompted fears of a global pandemic.
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Europe | Germany bans Monsanto's GM maize - 0 views

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    Germany is to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) maize - the only GM crop widely grown in Europe.
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Health | City air pollution 'shortens life' - 0 views

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    It has taken a quarter of a century, but US researchers say their work has finally enabled them to determine to what extent city air pollution impacts on average life expectancy.
Charlotte Lemaitre

BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Mobile technology battles HIV - 0 views

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    Dr Williams, formerly a GP in North-East England, has since transformed a tiny and very basic health centre on the edge of the Impenetrable Forest into an efficient community hospital.
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