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The CEC’s “Annotated Bibliography” on Environmental Impacts of Biofuels
http://www.temasactuales.com/ temasblog/ environmental-protection/ energy-the-en…Normally I would not stick an annotated bibliography in the Temas Recommended Reading List, much less do a review of the "bibliography." But the North American Commission on Environmental Cooperation (CEC) recently released an "Annotated Bibliography on the Environmental Effects of Biofuels" that I find a bit unusual and noteworthy.
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How Second Hand Smoke threaten Your Health
http://vitamin-b12.net/ how-second-hand-smoke-threaten-your-health/Secondhand smoking, breathing in of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), is also called passive smoking. Secondhand smoke or ETS is a combination of side stream smoke coming straight from the burning tobacco and the mainstream smoke that is exhaled by the smoker.
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Mac Pros Emitting Toxic Fumes?
http://www.freemacblog.com/ mac-pros-emitting-toxix-fumes/A report out of French Liberation claims that Mac Pros emit a foul stench, at times. The claim also states that the odor is toxic. The article states that the toxic material is, benzene. It has been found that prolong exposures to benzene can up the risks for certain disease, and cancer.
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Apple says no evidence of Mac Pro benzene emissions
http://northloop.14gram.com/ apple-says-no-evidence-mac-pro-benzene-emissionsA study published in France claimed that Apple's Mac Pro emits traces of benzene that can cause health problems, but the company says it has no evidence to that effect.
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Mac Pros accused of emitting toxic gas, placing blame on someone else
http://www.engadget.com/ 2008/ 10/ 01/ mac-pros-accused-of-emitting-toxic-gas-pl…Filed under: Desktops Just when Apple has started to make some friends at Greenpeace, it looks like another one of its fine products might be a wee bit toxic. According to the French newspaper Liberation, that mysterious stench emanating from your Mac Pro contains benzene -- which can irritate the eyes, skin and respiratory tract.
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Steve Jobs is Gambling with Your Life
http://mikeabundo.com/ 2008/ 10/ 01/ steve-jobs-is-gambling-with-your-life/Never mind that Mac Pros emit toxic benzene fumes that could give you leukemia. What infuriates me is Apple’s outright refusal to address this longstanding issue. Apple is infamous for whitewashing away customer concerns to maintain Steve Jobs’ reality distortion field — but now, they’re actually gambling with their customers’ lives.
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The latest low blow for Apple
http://erratasec.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ latest-low-blow-for-apple.htmlZDNet covered a study done by French researchers at CNRS claiming that Mac Pros manufactured before 2008 contain at least one carcinogenic chemical, Benzene. The researcher making this claim detected a suspicious odor upon unboxing, and later found 7 compounds in the machine that can be hazardous to humans.
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What Is Benzene Poisoning, Anyway?
http://bloggeron.net/ what-is-benzene-poisoning-anyway/What Is Benzene Poisoning, Anyway? Found and created both naturally and artificially in a surprising number of situations, benzene poisoning is an extremely serious condition that happens after significant exposure to the chemical known as benzene.
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A Benzene Overview: What it is and How Benzene Lawyers Can Help
http://geteasyarticle.com/ 2008/ 09/ 25/ a-benzene-overview-what-it-is-and-how-b…Benzene is a very toxic compound. This substance is marked carcinogen. If it finds its way inside the body, it can cause dreaded diseases such as cancer. The benzene compound was discovered in 1825. It was initially observed as an oily residue produced when illuminating gases are created.
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Cigarette Smoking
http://charmedmom.com/ momwrites/ cigarette-smoking/My father was a chain smoker for a long time until he quitted some years ago. We used to call him ‘The Dragon’ because you’ll always see him puff smoke. And even if he does not have a cigarette, I would still see smoke. Visions that is because we were so used to seeing him blowing and fluffing with his cigarette.
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