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'Opt Out' System Could Solve Donor Organ Shortage, Says Researcher
A system of presumed consent
for organ donation -- where
people have to opt out of
donating their organs when
they die -- is the best way
... > full story
Hydrogen Vehicles Coming Soon? Two Million Could Be On Roads By 2020
A transition to hydrogen
vehicles could greatly
reduce US oil dependence and
carbon dioxide emissions,
says a new congressionally
... > full story
Despite Awareness Of Global Warming Americans Concerned More About Local Environment
The US public, while aware
of the deteriorating global
environment, is concerned
predominantly with local and
national environmental
... > full story
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Politics And Technical Concerns Thwart Efforts To Use Carbon Markets To Halt Deforestation
November 25, 2008 — Carbon credit politics and misplaced technical concerns are impeding efforts to encourage sustainable land use practices in tropical regions -- such as better forest management and growing more trees ... > full story -
76 Percent Of American Middle-class Households Not Financially Secure
November 24, 2008 — As the economy continues to reel, a new report finds that 4 million American households lost economic security between 2000 and 2006 and that a majority of America's middle class households are ... > full story -
Corporate Culture Is Most Important Factor In Driving Innovation
November 18, 2008 — Corporate culture is, above all, the most important factor in driving innovation. Firm level factors are more important than anything else -- even location -- in predicting radical ... > full story -
Lessons From The Past Can Clarify Banking Crisis
November 14, 2008 — Stricter regulation of the financial services sector is likely to result from the latest upheaval in national and global markets. It is being demanded by politicians of all parties while the ... > full story -
Osteoporosis Care At Risk In The United States
November 12, 2008 — Cuts to Medicare reimbursement of DXA undermine efforts to properly diagnose and treat osteoporosis and diminish quality of patient ... > full story -
Emerging Carbon Finance Market Will Play Critical Role In Addressing Climate Change, Experts Say
November 10, 2008 — Climate change is an unprecedented global problem and an emerging carbon finance market will play a critical role in addressing it, asserts a newly published Yale ... > full story -
Professors Call For Regulation Of Electronic Health Records
October 30, 2008 — Cost and security concerns about bringing health care record keeping into the 21st century through electronic health records have led to a call for an effective regulatory and oversight system from ... > full story -
Nationalizing Banks Will Not Restore Health To The Banking Sector, Economist Warns
October 30, 2008 — The current credit crisis has intensified politicians' interest in the goings-on in the financial sector. Research has shown that quick and decisive action on their part is needed to avoid serious ... > full story -
Avian Flu Threat: New Approach Needed
October 27, 2008 — As the first globally co-ordinated plan for the planet's gravest health threats is hatched by government ministers from around the world this weekend, a new report sets out a 10-point plan for a ... > full story -
Cut And Run: New Research Predicts Risk Avoidance In The Face Of Chronic Economic Loss
October 27, 2008 — Investors are liquidating their retirement investments in droves, rather than risk further loss of their nest eggs. New research explains this effect, which contradicts widely accepted "prospect ... > full story
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